Thorndike is to _______ as Skinner is to _______

a) reinforcement; Law of Effect
b) Law of Effect; operant conditioning
c) reinforcement; punishment
d) positive reinforcement; negative reinforcement

ANS: B, The law of effect was first postulated by E.L. Thorndike, and Skinner is most noted for having developed the theory of operant conditioning.

Psychology

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