Piaget claimed that the earliest form of social learning is mutual imitation, in which

A. the baby initiates a behavior that is mimicked by the adult, which in turn activates the baby to continue that behavior.
B. the baby passively waits for an adult to engage in a behavior before copying it.
C. the baby passively waits for another baby to engage in a similar behavior.
D. the baby realizes that it is incapable in social learning processes.


Ans: A

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