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What is Law of Multiple Responses?

Thorndike’s Law of Multiple Responses states that when one response does not bring satisfaction, it will initiate a new response. For this reason, the animal  goes on producing responses until some response brings satisfaction.

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What is Law of Selective Responses?

Thorndike’s Law of Selective Responses states that as learning proceeds, the animal selectively responds to certain elements of the stimulus situation, and ignores others. The phenomenon is closely akin to discrimination.

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