Which of the following statements is true of observational learning?

A. It uses trial-and-error methods.
B. Observing the punishment of a model stops observers from learning the behavior.
C. It is unlikely to occur for negative behaviors.
D. Models who are rewarded for a behavior are more apt to be mimicked than are models who receive punishment.


Answer: D

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