Aspects of Thorndike's psychology in their relation to educational theory and practice |
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Contents
CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE I The Need foe Orientation | 1 |
A Statement of Thorndikes Position | 15 |
Thorndikes Conception of Readiness | 29 |
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