Learning Laws of Thorndike

 

 

1. The law of exercise or repetition.

The more responses to the stimulus, the longer
they will last.

 
 


2. The law of effect.

A positive response strengthens reinforcement, while negative response weakens reinforcement.

 
 

 

3. The law of readiness.

Certain conduction units, in a given situation, are more predisposed to conduct than others.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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