Observational learning is different from the associative learning described by behaviorism because observational learning
A)requires a person to be as unique as possible.
B)requires a permanent change in behavior.
C)relies on mental processes.
D)relies on competing stimuli.

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Observational learning involves mental processes such as attention, retention, reproduction, and motivation. This is different from behaviorism's associative learning, which solely focuses on the association between a stimulus and response, without considering the mental processes involved.

Observational Learning Is Different from the Associative Learning Described by Behaviorism