Operant Conditioning and Observational Learning
Operant conditioning is a type of learning in which behavior becomes more or less probable depending on the consequences. It is associated with the psychologist B.F. Skinner.
Observational learning is learning by watching others. The learner does not have to experience consequences personally in order to learn. Other names for observational learning include social learning and modeling. Albert Bandura is the psychologist who first studied observational learning.
Observational learning is learning by watching others. The learner does not have to experience consequences personally in order to learn. Other names for observational learning include social learning and modeling. Albert Bandura is the psychologist who first studied observational learning.
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