When children observe their same-sex parents behaving in certain ways and imitate that behavior, a psychologist uses which theory to explain the situation?

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Learning theory suggests that children acquire behaviors and attitudes through observing and imitating others, such as their parents or peers. In the case of same-sex parents, if a child observes their parents behaving in a certain way that aligns with their gender identity, they may imitate that behavior.

When Children Observe Their Same-Sex Parents Behaving in Certain Ways