According to social learning theory, a child's feeling of being emotionally connected to another person is referred to as _____, while the child's attempts to match his/her behavior to another person's behavior is called _____.

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According to social learning theory, identification refers to a child's feeling of being emotionally connected to another person, while imitation refers to the child's attempts to match his/her behavior to another person's behavior. Therefore, option A correctly identifies and describes both these terms. Option B reverses the terms, option C refers to different concepts, and option D refers to concepts from Carl Rogers' humanistic theory rather than social learning theory.

According to Social Learning Theory, a Child's Feeling of Being