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Linda has just purchased a new computer game, and asks her friend, Miriam, to show her how to use it. Miriam shows her the precise keystrokes that are required to start the game, which Linda immediately duplicates. In this scenario, Linda's behavior illustrates _____.
 
  A) vicarious imitation
  B) stimulus enhancement
  C) stimulus sensitization
  D) true imitation

Question 2

Billie's cat watches intently as Billie moves toward the television set and turns it on. Later, the cat approaches the television set and turns it on. In this scenario, the cat's behavior could be a result of:
 
  A) true imitation or stimulus enhancement.
  B) stimulus sensitization or vicarious conditioning.
  C) Both a and b are correct.
  D) Neither a nor b is correct.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A



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