Tolman and Hull Were Important Because

question 19

Multiple Choice

Tolman and Hull were important because

• A) their work resulted in our knowledge of maze learning and drive.
• B) their approaches made it possible and acceptable to use unobservable events in psychological explanations.
• C) they eliminated radical behaviorism from psychology.
• D) they brought back introspection as a valid framework.

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Definitions:

Conservation

In psychology, the understanding that certain properties of objects or substances remain the same even when their appearance changes, a concept developed by Jean Piaget.

Object Permanence

The comprehension that objects remain in place even when they're not visible, audible, or detectable in any sensory manner.

Egocentrism

The inability to differentiate between one's own perspective and another person's perspective, often seen in early childhood development.

Accommodation

The process of adjusting one's schemas and understandings to better fit new information or experiences; also refers to arrangements for lodging or settling disagreements.