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One of the earliest laws concerning the learning of skills was Edward Thorndike's observation that actions rewarded tend to be repeated, while those actions that are punished tend not to be repeated. This observation is called the Law of
 A. Reinforcement.
  B. Rewards.
  C. Conditioning.
  D. Effect.

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Generally considered the most important early figure in the development of motor control as an area of scientific inquiry, this English physiologist proposed the concepts of reciprocal innervation and the final common pathway. Who was he?
 A. Alfred William Brighton
  B. William James
  C. Clark Hull
  D. Sir Charles Sherrington



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Gracias!

 

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