Which of the following best describes an advantage of observational learning?

A. It eliminates the need for individual trial and error in learning.
B. It leads to decreased antisocial and aggressive behavior.
C. It occurs infrequently but exerts a powerful influence on behavior.
D. It eliminates the need for attention and motivation in learning.


Answer: A

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