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" Of several responses made to the same situation, those which are accompanied or closely followed by satisfaction to the animal will, other things being equal, be more firmly connected with the situation, so that, when it recurs, they will be more likely... "
Animal Intelligence: Experimental Studies - Page 248
by Edward Lee Thorndike - 1911 - 297 pages
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Behavior: An Introduction to Comparative Psychology

John Broadus Watson - Psychology - 1914 - 466 pages
...stamping it out. In his book (Animal Intelligence, p. 244) the two laws of learning are stated as follows: "The law of effect is that: Of several responses made...satisfaction or discomfort, the greater the strengthening or iveakening of the bond. 7 "The law of exercise is that: Any response to a situation will, other things...
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Behavior: An Introduction to Comparative Psychology

John Broadus Watson - Psychology - 1914 - 470 pages
...when it recurs, they will be more likely to recur; those which are accompanied or closely folloiced by discomfort to the animal will, other things being...greater the strengthening or weakening of the bond. 7 "The law of exercise is that: Any response to a situation -will, other things being equal, be more...
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Behavior: An Introduction to Comparative Psychology

John Broadus Watson - Behaviorism (Psychology). - 1914 - 464 pages
...being equal, have their connections with that situation weakened, so that, when it recurs, they icill be less likely to occur. The greater the satisfaction...the greater the strengthening or weakening of the bond.1 "The law of exercise is that: Any response to a situation will, other things being equal, be...
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Behavior: An Introduction to Comparative Psychology

John Broadus Watson - Psychology - 1914 - 466 pages
...discomfort to the animal will, other things being equal, have their conneciions with ihat siiuaiion weakened, so that, when it recurs, they will be less likely to occur. The greater the saiisfaction or discomfort, the greater ihe strengihening or weakening of the bond.1 "The law of exercise...
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The Unfolding Universe

Edgar Laing Heermance - Philosophy - 1915 - 496 pages
...of the inherited nature of its reception-, connection-, and action-systems." 3. The law of effect. "Of several responses made to the same situation,...greater the strengthening or weakening of the bond." 4. The law of exercise. "Any response to a situation will, other things being equal, be more strongly...
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The British Journal of Psychology, Volume 9

Psychology - 1919 - 402 pages
...Thorndike describes what he considers to be the explanation of the learning. He formulates two laws. The Law of Effect is that: " Of several responses...weakening of the bond." The Law of Exercise is that: "Any response to a situation will, other things being equal, be more strongly connected with the situation...
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The Analysis of mind

Bertrand Russell - 1921 - 324 pages
...cit., p. 244) formulates two " provisional laws of acquired behaviour or learning," as follows : " The Law of Effect is that : Of several responses made...weakening of the bond. " The Law of Exercise is that : Any response to a situation will, other things being equal, be more strongly connected with the situation...
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The Analysis of Mind

Bertrand Russell - Consciousness - 1921 - 322 pages
...satisfaction to the animal will, other things being equal, be more firmly connected- -with the situatjon, so that, when it recurs, they will be more likely...weakening of the bond. " The Law of Exercise is that : Any response to a situation will, other things being equal, be more strongly connected with the situation...
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An Outline of Philosophy

Bertrand Russell - Philosophy - 1927 - 340 pages
...connections with that situation weakened, so that, when it recurs, they will be less likely to recur. The greater the satisfaction or discomfort, the greater...weakening of the bond. "The Law of Exercise is that: Any response to a situation will, other things being equal, be more strongly connected with the situation...
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Philosophy

Bertrand Russell - Philosophy - 1927 - 314 pages
...will, other things being equal, have their connections with that 1 Watson, Behaviorism, pp. 169-70. situation weakened, so that, when it recurs, they will be less likely to recur. The greater the satisfaction or discomfort, the greater the strengthening or weakening of the...
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