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Bobo doll

an inflatable plastic clown. In his studies of observational learning, Albert Bandura demonstrated that children who had watched a videotape of an adult being violent with a Bobo doll were more likely to behave aggressively toward the doll than were children who had watched an adult being nonviolent toward it.

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anacusis (anakusis)

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