Greg is trying to read the paper and is becoming very frustrated with his oldest child Tommy, who is making a lot of noise near him, so he "swats" Tommy on his rear end and tells him to be quiet.Later, Tommy is fussing at his younger brother for touching his toys.Greg tells his oldest son to be nice to his little brother.From the learning that takes place in these two situations, Tommy will most likely
A)be nice to his younger brother.
B)hit his younger brother when he becomes frustrated.
C)hit his father when he becomes frustrated.
D)do none of these.

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Tommy is likely to imitate his father's behavior of hitting when frustrated, as children often learn by observing and mimicking the actions of adults.

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