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According to Bolles's (1975) theory of amount of reinforcement effect (AOR):
 
  a. there is a positive relationship between the quality of reinforcement and performance
  b. there is a positive relationship between the quantity of reinforcement and performance
  c. the amount of reinforcement affects performance is a curvilinear manner
  d. greater amounts of reinforcement produce greater persistence of behavior

Question 2

Thorndike (1913) found that the consequences of a response strengthen the connection between that response and some stimulus in the environment. He called this strengthening the:
 
  a. law of effect
  b. Thorndike's learning hypothesis
  c. classical conditioning law
  d. preparedness hypothesis



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a



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