Liam moved into his first apartment six months ago. Recently, he was fined by the local council for repeatedly mixing non-recyclable waste into his recycling bin. His older brother, with whom he lived for several years prior to moving, has a long history of ignoring recycling guidelines and has also received several council fines for waste contamination.
Using your knowledge of social learning theory, explain why Liam may have failed to recycle correctly.
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