A weekly newspaper reported that a raccoon had been found picking apples in a local garden. Reports of other raccoons trying to pick apples soon followed. The behaviour of the second group is likely a result of:

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The behaviour of the second group of raccoons trying to pick apples is likely a result of imitative learning, as they are likely emulating the behaviour observed in the first raccoon.

A Weekly Newspaper Reported That a Raccoon Had Been Found