Trial and Error Theory by Thorndike MCQs

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Which of the following scenarios best illustrates the concept of positive transfer of learning?
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According to Thorndike's Law of Effect, what happens to the Stimulus-Response (S-R) bond when a behavior is followed by a satisfying outcome?
3
According to the Law of Effect, how does a satisfying outcome influence the likelihood of a response recurring in a similar situation?
4
When a child applies a past response to a new, similar situation, which learning principle is being demonstrated?
5
Which instructional approach is most effective for facilitating the trial and error method of learning?
6
How many primary laws of learning are associated with Thorndike's Connectionism theory?
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Which law explains the tendency of an individual to repeat behaviors that previously resulted in satisfying outcomes?
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According to Thorndike's Law of Effect, how is the Stimulus-Response (S-R) bond affected when a response results in an unpleasant outcome?
9
In the context of Edward Thorndike's learning theory, what is the primary driver of the learning process?
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To ensure effective transfer of learning, what should be maximized between the learning and assessment situations, alongside providing adequate training?