Kim is a daycare worker. She recently decided that the children would no longer be allowed to watch Batman on TV because so many kids were getting into fights on the playground after watching this cartoon. What best explains why watching Batman would influence the children to fight on the playground?
A) Habituation
B) Classical conditioning
C) Operant conditioning
D) Social learning

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Social learning theory suggests that individuals learn by observing others and imitating their behaviors. In this case, the children may have seen Batman using violence to solve problems and then applied this behavior on the playground.

Kim Is a Daycare Worker