Term Information

Accession
GO:0098597
Name
observational learning
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
Learning that occurs through observing the behavior of others. Source: Wikipedia:Observational_learning&oldid=603524137, GOC:dos
Comment
Observation here is used in a broad sense to include perception of the behavior of others via any form or combination of forms of sensory perception (visual, auditory etc). Observational learning is broader than imitative learning in that it does not require a duplication of the behavior exhibited by the model.
History
See term history for GO:0098597 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of observational learning (GO:0098597)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
observational learning [is_a relation] is_a  learning (GO:0007612)
Children of observational learning (GO:0098597)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
imitative learning (GO:0098596) [is_a relation] is_a  observational learning