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Preferred term
observational learning
Definition
- All humans and many animals imitate the behaviors of others in their own species. For instance, a young boy watches his dad shave and then mimics shaving motions on his own face. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Development; Observational Learning]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/observational_learning
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