In one experiment, children watched either live models or films of a person or cartoon character hitting an inflatable doll ("Bo­Bo the Clown"doll)

What happened when they had the opportunity to play with the same doll?
a. Few of the children imitated the behaviors they had seen.
b. Those who saw the live model imitated the behavior, but those who saw the cartoon did not.
c. Those who saw the cartoon model imitated the behavior, but those who saw the live models did not.
d. Most of the children imitated the behaviors they had seen.

ANSWER: d

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