Some Words Have Certain Letter Sounds That Make Them Easier

question 40

True/False

Some words have certain letter sounds that make them easier to hear than other words.

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Definitions:

Reinforcement

In behavioral psychology, it refers to any stimulus which strengthens or increases the probability of a specific response or behavior.

Thorndike

A psychologist known for his work on learning theory that led to the development of operant conditioning within behaviorism.

Puzzle Boxes

A method used in experiments, particularly with animals, to study learning and problem-solving by placing them in boxes from which they must escape by solving a puzzle or performing a specific action.

Thorndike

Edward Thorndike was an American psychologist known for his work on the law of effect and animal learning through trial and error.