Law_of_effect
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The law of effect, or Thorndike's law, is a psychology principle advanced by Edward Thorndike in 1898 on the matter of behavioral conditioning (not then formulated as such) which states that "responses that produce a satisfying effect in a particular situation become more likely to occur again in that situation, and responses that produce a discomforting effect become less likely to occur again in that situation."[1] This notion is very similar to that of evolutionary theory, if a certain character trait provides an advantage for reproduction then that…
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