Which of the following is a primary advantage of observational learning?

a. ?It synchronizes behaviors, particularly between two unacquainted individuals.
b. ?It creates imprinting in both human beings and lower animal species.
c. ?It transmits information across generations within families and cultures.
d. ?It provides rapid adaptation to situations beyond our control.


ANSWER:
c

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