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Bandura's social learning theory suggests that individuals learn behaviors through observation.

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Social Learning Theory

According to Bandura, individuals can learn prosocial behaviors by observing others, especially in media contexts. Research by Prot et al. supports this idea by showing that exposure to prosocial media can lead to increased prosocial behavior in viewers.

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    Define prosocial behavior

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Influence of Media on Behavior

Studies show that individuals who consume prosocial media are more likely to engage in prosocial behaviors themselves. This supports Bandura's social learning theory, which posits that observation of others can lead to imitation of their behaviors.

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    Explain how prosocial media can influence behavior according to Bandura's theory.

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