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Outline Descartes' dualistic model of human behavior. According to Descartes, what is the basic distinction between the behavior of humans and the behavior of animals?
 
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Name and briefly describe the four laws of association.
 
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Answer to Question 1

Descartes' notion of mind-body dualism holds that some human behaviors are reflexes that are automatically elicited by external stimulation, while other behaviors are freely chosen and controlled by the mind. He believed that nonhuman animal behavior is entirely reflexive, while human behavior is a combination of reflexes and freely chosen behaviors.

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The Law of Frequency: The more frequently two items occur together, the more strongly they are associated.




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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
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