Gabriella wanted to help her father prepare breakfast. She had watched him crack eggs into a bowl many times, paying careful attention to how he did it. But when she went to crack her own eggs, they smashed into many pieces. Which of the following elements of observational learning was Gabriella's problem?
A) imitation
B) attention
C) memory
D) desire

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Gabriella's problem was with imitation, as she was unable to replicate the action of cracking eggs as she had observed her father do. This indicates a difficulty in accurately mimicking the observed behavior.

Gabriella Wanted to Help Her Father Prepare Breakfast