According to Thorndike, which of the following is the third law of learning?

2019

According to Thorndike, which of the following is the third law of learning?

  1. A.

    Law of Exercise

  2. B.

    Law of Readiness

  3. C.

    Law of Effect

  4. D.

    Law of Multiple Response

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Correct answer: C

According to Edward L. Thorndike, there are three primary laws of learning: Law of Readiness

Law of Exercise

Law of Effect

The Law of Effect states that responses followed by satisfaction are more likely to be repeated, whereas responses followed by discomfort are less likely to be repeated. Thus, learning is strengthened by positive outcomes and weakened by negative ones.

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