Who Formulated the Law of Effect

question 309

Multiple Choice

Who formulated the law of effect?

• A) Pavlov
• B) Skinner
• C) Thorndike
• D) Watson

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Definitions:

Self-fulfilling Prophecy

A prediction or expectation that causes itself to become true, due to the feedback between belief and behavior.

Attribution

The process by which individuals explain the causes of behavior and events, typically as being either internally (personally) or externally (situationally) driven.

Primary Drive

refers to the innate biological instincts, such as hunger and thirst, that motivate behavior required for survival.

Response Characteristic

A specific reaction or behavior exhibited by an individual in response to a stimulus or situation.