Cheryl is trying to teach her son to do the laundry by watching her.According to observational learning theory,to be an effective experience,what must occur?
A)Her son must also model the behaviour immediately.
B)Her son must be motivated to learn how to do the laundry.
C)Her son must take notes to reinforce the learning process.
D)Cheryl must reward her son at each step in the process.

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According to observational learning theory, for the experience to be effective, the learner must be motivated to learn. Therefore, Cheryl's son must be interested and motivated to learn how to do the laundry in order for the observational learning to be successful. The other options (A, C, and D) are not necessarily required for observational learning to occur.

Cheryl Is Trying to Teach Her Son to Do the Laundry