Observational learning (like the Bobo doll study we looked at in class) shows an approach to learning that differs from operant conditioning. In what way is it different? O There is only reinforcement in operant conditioning, but both reinforcement and punishment in observational learning O There are both reinforcement and punishment in operant conditioning, but only punishment in observational learning O Operant conditioning involves modeling behavior, while observational learning does not. Observational learning involves modeling behavior, while operant conditioning does not.

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Observational learning (like the Bobo doll study we looked at in class) shows an approach to
learning that differs from operant conditioning. In what way is it different?
O There is only reinforcement in operant conditioning, but both reinforcement and punishment in
observational learning
O There are both reinforcement and punishment in operant conditioning, but only punishment in
observational learning
O Operant conditioning involves modeling behavior, while observational learning does not.
O Observational learning involves modeling behavior, while operant conditioning does not.
Transcribed Image Text:Observational learning (like the Bobo doll study we looked at in class) shows an approach to learning that differs from operant conditioning. In what way is it different? O There is only reinforcement in operant conditioning, but both reinforcement and punishment in observational learning O There are both reinforcement and punishment in operant conditioning, but only punishment in observational learning O Operant conditioning involves modeling behavior, while observational learning does not. O Observational learning involves modeling behavior, while operant conditioning does not.
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Ans. Learning involves a remarkable alteration in behaviour, as a result of a person's shared experiences in their setting. There are various theories of learning such as classical conditioning, operant conditioning as well as observational learning. 

 

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