Question

26. Without any explicit training from adults, many 8-year-old children know how to turn the ignition in order to start their parent’s car. This best illustrates the importance of: Observational learning TRUE or FALSE

Answer 1

It is a True statement.

Step-by-step explanation:

Learning something newly by observing the behavior or action of other people is known as observational learning. Many people learn by imitating or observing others. One can learn new responses by observing others' behavior; even child learns many things through observation.

One such example of observation learning is the above statement. 8-year old child knows how to turn the ignition in their parent’s car without any explicit training from adult. Here the child has observed the action performed by their parents while using the car. This is known as observational learning.