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Which of the Following Psychologists Is Known for Conducting Classic

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Which of the following psychologists is known for conducting classic research on obedience to authority? ​


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Long-Term Spontaneous Recovery

The reappearance of a previously extinguished conditioned response after a period of time without exposure to the conditioned stimulus.

Thorndike

An American psychologist known for his work in the field of learning, particularly the law of effect.

Skinner

Refers to B.F. Skinner, a psychologist and behaviorist who developed the theory of operant conditioning, focusing on the consequences of behavior to shape future actions.

Primary Reinforcer

A stimulus that is naturally rewarding and satisfies a basic biological need, such as food or water.

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