CLEP Intro to Psychology Exam Prep

Category - CLEP Intro Psychology

“Monkey see, monkey do” is an example of ______________.
  1. brainwashing
  2. celebrity worship
  3. vicarious learning
  4. associative learning
Explanation
Answer: C - “Monkey see, monkey do” is an example of vicarious learning.
Key Takeaway: Vicarious learning is another example of observational learning. This type of learning is most associated with the psychologist Albert Bandura. To develop new skills, vicarious learning occurs through copying of someone else’s behavior. Vicarious learning is used extensively in teaching music skills, for example.
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