What is an advantage of observational learning?

A. It synchronizes behaviors
B. It transmits information across generations
C. It provides rapid adaptation
D. It creates imprinting


Answer is C. It provides rapid adaptation

Further advantages and disadvantages are below:

Instrumental in the acquisition of adaptive behavior

  • Parental modeling of morals, values, work ethic
  • Social movements
  • Adherence of social norms and expectations
A primary avenue for acquisition of aggressive behavior
  • Children of physically abusive parents more likely to be aggressive
  • Perpetrators of domestic violence more likely to have had fathers who engaged in domestic violence
  • Exposed to media violence associated aggressive behavior

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