Question

When you first bought your pet hamsters Fudge and Brownie, only Fudge would let you pet him. After a few weeks of Brownie watching you pet Fudge, Brownie started to let you pet her. In this case, Brownie’s new behavior is most likely the result of learning by

Group of answer choices

sensitization.

watching others.

habituation.

associating two stimuli.

Answer 1

Brownie's new behavior of allowing you to pet her after watching Fudge is most likely the result of learning by **watching others**. This type of learning is often referred to as social learning or observational learning, where an individual learns behaviors by observing and imitating others.