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The 16 pages that link to Observational learning, each with the reason it gives.

• SocializationRelated: People acquire social practices by observing and imitating others.

• Operant conditioningCompared with: Behavior can be acquired by observation without direct reinforcement of one's own response.

• Social learning theoryBroader topic: This is the theory’s central route for acquiring behavior without performing it first.

• LearningRelated: It accounts for acquiring behavior without directly performing or experiencing its consequences.

• Social learningBroader topic: It isolates learning through observation, a central route within social learning.

• Albert BanduraBroader topic: Bandura made learning from observed models central to his account of behavior.

• Social cognitive theoryRelated: The theory explains how modeled behavior can be learned without direct practice.

• Tool use by animalsRelated: Some animals acquire tool techniques by watching others rather than discovering them alone.

• Copycat crimeRelated: A publicized offense can serve as a model for imitating a crime.

• Intergenerational transmissionRelated: Children can acquire practices by observing caregivers rather than receiving explicit instruction.

• Learning theoryRelated: It extends learning explanations beyond direct conditioning of the learner.

• ConditioningCompared with: It can change behavior without direct stimulus pairing or personal reinforcement.

• TriskaidekaphobiaRelated: Seeing family or community members avoid 13 may help transmit the fear.

• CynophobiaRelated: Seeing someone react fearfully to dogs can shape canine threat expectations.

• OphidiophobiaRelated: Seeing a caregiver react fearfully to snakes can shape a person's own responses.

• Role modelBroader topic: Imitating a role model is a prominent form of learning by observation.