You observe that your older cousin has become a successful physician, so you decide you would like to become a physician too. What kind of learning has taken place here?

A) classical conditioning
B) vicarious reinforcement
C) primary reinforcement
D) backward conditioning

Vicarious Reinforcement

Learning that occurs by observing the rewards and punishments that other individuals receive, leading to changes in the observer's own behavior.

Successful Physician

Often refers to a medical doctor who exhibits high levels of competency, empathy, and professionalism, achieving positive outcomes in patient care.