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Physical Actions or Behaviors Can Be Directly Observed,and Are Therefore

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Physical actions or behaviors can be directly observed,and are therefore more likely to be a valid assessment of the individual's performance.


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Skinner

Refers to B.F. Skinner, an American psychologist known for his work in behaviorism and the development of the theory of operant conditioning.

Tolman

Refers to Edward Chace Tolman, an American psychologist who contributed significantly to the study of learning and cognition through the concept of latent learning and cognitive maps.

Kohler

A psychologist known for his work on Gestalt psychology, particularly for studies on insight learning and problem-solving in animals.

Pavlov

A Russian physiologist known for his work in classical conditioning, demonstrating that dogs could learn to associate a neutral stimulus with food.

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