A high-profile politician is accused of sexually harassing women. He claims that, "boys will be boys," and that he was only engaging in, "locker-room talk." In response to his claims, several star male athletes speak out against, "locker-room talk," and encourage young men to be respectful of women. From a social learning perspective, the response of male athletes is an example of which of the following?

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The response of male athletes serves as a regulator by modeling respectful behavior and discouraging inappropriate behavior, thus influencing social norms and learning.

A High-Profile Politician Is Accused of Sexually Harassing Women