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Role of Direct Reinforcement in Repeating Observed Behavior

After a new behavior is acquired through observation and performed for the first time, the reinforcement that the learner personally receives plays a critical role. This direct consequence determines whether the learner will be likely to repeat the behavior in the future.

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