According to social learning theory,learning is viewed as knowledge acquisition through the mental processing of information.

Social Learning Theory

A theory that proposes people learn from observing others, with the environment, behavior, and cognition acting as primary factors influencing learning.

Knowledge Acquisition

The process of obtaining information and understanding through various means, such as learning, experience, or instruction, for personal or organizational application.

Mental Processing

The operations performed by the brain in order to perceive, interpret, and react to information, including thinking, memory, and problem-solving.