Cindy has taken the bus to and from school for the past three weeks. Today, however, she misses the bus and has to walk. Cindy has never had to walk to school before, but she makes it to school without a single wrong turn. This demonstrates

A. insight.
B. latent learning.
C. observational learning.
D. vicarious experience.


Answer: B

Psychology

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