A few weeks ago, Jenny started working in a hospital kitchen. Part of her job involves interacting with patients, but she is uncertain what approach to use. Jenny noticed that her coworker Riley had a good rapport with the patients, so she began using a similar approach. This is an example of
A)self-efficacy.
B)a positive reinforcer.
C)the need for affiliation.
D)vicarious learning.
E)self-reinforcement.

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Jenny is learning by observing Riley's behavior and adopting a similar approach, which is an example of vicarious learning.

A Few Weeks Ago, Jenny Started Working in a Hospital