Erin recently saw her young daughter, Kathy, hit her doll violently with a spoon. Erin wants to reduce Kathys aggressive behaviour towards her doll.In terms of observational learning, Erin should

OBSERVATIONAL LEARNING

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Erin recently saw her young daughter, Kathy, hit her doll violently with a spoon. Erin wants to reduce Kathy’s aggressive behaviour towards her doll.In terms of observational learning, Erin should

A	remove the doll and spoon from Kathy.
B	smack Kathy every time Kathy hits her doll.
C	speak kindly and behave in a caring way towards Kathy’s doll.
D	provide negative reinforcement for Kathy whenever Kathy hits her doll.

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Learning by watching the behavior of another person, or model.

Detailed explanation-2: -Observational learning is learning that occurs through observing the behavior of others. It is a form of social learning which takes various forms, based on various processes.

Detailed explanation-3: -Observational learning is the process of learning by watching the behaviors of others. The targeted behavior is watched, memorized, and then mimicked. Also known as shaping and modeling, observational learning is most common in children as they imitate behaviors of adults.

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