Regarding observational learning, which of the following is FALSE?
a. The influence of modeling is weaker when the model is similar to the learner.
b. Modeling influences a wide range of human behaviors, from forming opinions to ways of resolving conflicts with others.
c. Observational learning has been found to play a greater role in the development of phobias than direct conditioning.
d. Through observational learning, people become capable of behaviors before they have even practiced those behaviors.
e. People are more likely to imitate models that receive rewards for performing the observed behavior.
a
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a. social facilitation b. social interference c. normative social influence d. a self-serving bias
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A. Perls B. Moniz C. Pinel D. Freud