Chimpanzee B watches Chimpanzee A obtain food either by sliding or by lifting a door. Chimpanzee B will then typically do the same to get food. And so will Chimpanzee C after observing Chimpanzee B. This sequence has been said to illustrate

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The sequence described in the question shows social learning or cultural transmission, where Chimpanzee B and Chimpanzee C imitate the behavior of Chimpanzee A to obtain food. This is a key aspect of cultural transmission, where individuals learn from each other within a group or community. The other options, such as concept formation, algorithm or outcome simulation, do not accurately describe the process depicted in the question.

Chimpanzee B Watches Chimpanzee a Obtain Food Either by Sliding