A teacher finds that the adolescent students of his class learn by…

2023

A teacher finds that the adolescent students of his class learn by observation. This is known as ________.

  1. A.

    Experimental learning

  2. B.

    Associative learning

  3. C.

    Vicarious learning

  4. D.

    Insight learning

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Correct answer: C

Learning by observation is a core principle of Bandura’s social learning theory, termed vicarious learning (also called observational learning). Definition: Vicarious learning occurs when learners acquire new behaviors, attitudes, or information by watching others and observing the consequences those models receive.

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