Which Individual Is Least Associated with the Study of Instrumental

question 89

Multiple Choice

Which individual is least associated with the study of instrumental or operant learning?

• A) Edward Thorndike
• B) John Watson
• C) Edward Tolman
• D) Ivan Sechenov

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Definitions:

Central Executive

A component of working memory model that oversees and regulates the flow of information, coordinating cognitive tasks such as attention, problem-solving, and planning.

Phonological Loop

A component of the working memory model that deals with auditory information, including the storage and manipulation of verbal and auditory data.

Visuospatial Sketchpad

A component of working memory model that allows individuals to temporarily hold and manipulate visual and spatial information.

Procedural Memory

A type of long-term memory for how to perform different actions and skills. Essentially, it is the memory of how to do certain things.