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Mr.Thesaxman

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According to Thorndike's _________, behaviors that lead to a(n) _________ state of affairs are strengthened, while behaviors that lead to a(n) _________ state of affairs are weakened.
 
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Question 2

Compared to most elicited behaviors, operant behaviors seem (more/less) _________ automatic and reflexive.
 
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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

law of effect; satisfactory; unsatisfactory

Answer to Question 2

less


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Mr.Thesaxman

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Reply #2 on: Jun 21, 2018
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