Term ID: T3970

Observational Learning

/observational-learning/
The acquisition of new behaviors, skills, or knowledge through watching and imitating others' actions and consequences.
Example: Children learning aggressive behaviors by observing violent television programs or modeling prosocial behaviors from role models.

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Reference: Bandura (1977)