You need to buy a gift for a young cousin's birthday. At the mall you see a girl wearing a Hello Kitty T-shirt. You remember there is a store nearby with a lot of Hello Kitty merchandise so you go there and buy a little backpack. When you give it to your cousin, she is very excited. In terms of behavioral learning, your purchase at the Hello Kitty store was a

You need to buy a gift for a young cousin's birthday. At the mall you see a girl wearing a Hello Kitty T-shirt. You remember there is a store nearby with a lot of Hello Kitty merchandise so you go there and buy a little backpack. When you give it to your cousin, she is very excited. In terms of behavioral learning, your purchase at the Hello Kitty store was a Cue

Explanation:

Cue is a kind of signal. When the man sees a girl wearing a hello kitty t-shirt, it gave him a signal regarding the presence of a hello kitty store nearby. That store had lots of merchandise of hello kitty. If we talk about behavioral learning than it was a Cue that helped him to make a purchase.

That cue was very helpful and enable the person to find the gift as per the required choice of his cousin. So, sometimes based on little cues we can make decisions and they become successful also.