A social-cognitive learning theorist would be more likely to argue that learning involves:
A) a change in behaviour due to fatigue, injury, or illness, in addition to experience.
B) a change in a person's knowledge, which may, in turn, affect behaviour.
C) the types of associations made in operant, but not classical, conditioning.
D) the connections made between stimuli and responses.

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Social-cognitive learning theory emphasizes the role of cognitive processes (such as attention, memory, and motivation) and social factors (such as observation and modeling of others) in learning. This theory suggests that learning involves not only a change in behavior but also a change in knowledge or beliefs, which can influence future behavior.

A Social-Cognitive Learning Theorist Would Be More Likely to Argue