Thorndike's Law of Exercise Stated That

question 16

Multiple Choice

Thorndike's law of exercise stated that:

• A)no pain,no gain
• B)the strength of an association is based on how often the association is practiced
• C)the mind could not be healthy if the body was not healthy
• D)all mammals learned according to the same principles

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Definitions:

Psychodynamic Theory

A psychological perspective that emphasizes the systematic study of the psychological forces that underlie human behavior, feelings, and emotions and how they might relate to early experience.

Social-Cognitive Learning Theory

A theory that emphasizes the importance of observational learning, imitation, and modeling in acquiring new behaviors, attitudes, and emotional reactions.

Humanist Theory

A psychological perspective that emphasizes the study of the whole person and the uniqueness of each individual's experience.

Defense Mechanism

Psychological strategies brought into play by individuals, groups, and even nations to cope with realities and to maintain self-image.