Behaviourists Were NOT Influenced by the Work of Thorndike Because

question 143

Multiple Choice

Behaviourists were NOT influenced by the work of Thorndike because:

• A)it was free from explanations involving the mind.
• B)Thorndike's measurements were observable.
• C)the law of effect stressed the importance of expectancy.
• D)Thorndike's procedure could quantify the rate of learning.

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Definitions:

Oral Temperature

The measurement of body temperature through the mouth using a thermometer, which can provide an accurate record of a person's core body temperature.

Heart Rate

The number of heartbeats per unit of time, usually per minute, indicating the heart's activity level and overall cardiovascular health.

Temperature Change

A variation in temperature, which can refer to atmospheric conditions or bodily measurements, and can indicate changes in health or environmental conditions.

Fifth Vital Sign

Refers to pain as an additional vital sign that healthcare providers assess along with temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure.