Asked by
Alejandra Angulo
on Dec 24, 2024Verified
Thorndike's main apparatus in his operant conditioning research was:
A) a wire monkey.
B) a cognitive map.
C) a puzzle box.
D) a buzzer.
Puzzle Box
A problem-solving experiment apparatus used in psychological and animal behavior studies, where a subject must figure out how to open it to receive a reward.
Cognitive Map
An internal representation of the spatial layout of an environment, allowing individuals to navigate and understand their surroundings.
Wire Monkey
Refers to Harry Harlow's experiments with rhesus monkeys, illustrating the importance of caregiving and companionship in social and cognitive development.
- Detect the foremost experts in learning theory research, namely Thorndike, Pavlov, and Skinner.
- Familiarize oneself with the experimental tools employed in critical studies of learning, including the Skinner box and puzzle box.
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Learning Objectives
- Detect the foremost experts in learning theory research, namely Thorndike, Pavlov, and Skinner.
- Familiarize oneself with the experimental tools employed in critical studies of learning, including the Skinner box and puzzle box.