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According to problem solving as the law of effect:
 
  a) animals will develop mental representations of effective responses.
   b) problem solving involves a restructuring of problem elements.
   c) problem solving involves a series of mental processes occurring in sequence.
   d) problem solving is a mindless playing out of associations learned over time.

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According to Thorndike, if a response leads to a satisfying outcome, the connection between the response and the situation in which it took place will be strengthened. This learning process is termed:
 
  a) subgoal analysis.
   b) law of effect.
   c) law of association.
   d) insight.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: d

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b





 

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