A young child, Leo, watches his older brother, Marcus, receive praise and a high score on a video game after playing very strategically and calmly. Later, Leo is seen playing the same video game, trying to copy Marcus's precise playing style.
Discuss the main features of social learning theory. Refer to Leo's behaviour in your answer.
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