Question

Barry's friend is very social and upbeat, and so it is no wonder his friend's child is also incredibly social and smiles at everyone she meets, whether a stranger or well-known caregiver. This may BEST be described as an example of social _____.

Answer 1

The correct answer is Social Learning

Explanation:

Social learning is a term used to describe the way we model our behavior, beliefs, and actions based on others as we observe and then imitate their behavior. This is a learning theory that relies on social interactions and personal relationships with others as we learn from family, close friends, and classmates. The case presented is an example of Social learning because two close friends show the same behavior in terms of sociability and it is likely one of them has learned from the other by observing him and then imitating him.