A parent hits a child for misbehaving and then later on that child hits his sibling for breaking a toy. Assuming the child hit his sibling because he was imitating his parent's behavior, this would be an example of ______________

a. Evolutionary learning
b. Natural selection
c. Observational learning
d. Cognitive learning


Answer: c

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