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Background: The Three Parts of Social Learning Theory

Monkey see, monkey do

Make it stick!

"I don't wanna!"

"Learning would be exceedingly laborious, not to mention hazardous, if people had to rely solely on the effects of their own actions to tell them what to do" -Albert Bandura-

To learn through observation, you need Attention, Retention, and Reproduction of the behavior

Motivation is also required to replicate a behavior; positive/negative reinforcement are a must

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3rd

People can learn through observation

Internal mental states are an essential part to the learning process

Even though something is learnt through observation, it does not constitute a change in behavior