In the context of Albert Bandura's observational learning model, seeing a model being punished for an activity makes an observer less likely to repeat the behavior. This process is called

A. avoidance learning.
B. vicarious punishment.
C. aversive conditioning.
D. positive reinforcement.


Answer: B

Psychology

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