Marta watches her Mum praise Jim, Marta's older brother, for drying the dishes. Marta is a bit jealous and decides she will dry the dishes tomorrow. In the language of social learning theory she has just:

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Marta learned by observing her Mum praise Jim for a specific behavior (drying the dishes), which is an example of vicarious learning, a key concept in social learning theory. This means she learned indirectly through the experiences of others rather than through her own direct experiences.

Marta Watches Her Mum Praise Jim, Marta's Older Brother, for Drying