Connectionism Theory in Learning
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Who developed the theory of connectionism that included three laws in learning?

  • William James
  • John B. Watson
  • B.F. Skinner
  • Edward Thorndike (correct)

    • What is the primary focus of connectionism in learning?

  • The relationship between stimuli and responses (correct)
  • The process of conditioning and reinforcement
  • The role of the environment in shaping behavior
  • The structure of the mind and consciousness

    • What is a key aspect of connectionism that differs from other learning theories?

  • Its attempt to explain learning through the formation of connections between stimuli and responses (correct)
  • Its focus on the role of the teacher in learning
  • Its emphasis on the importance of repetition in learning
  • Its rejection of the idea of instinct in learning

    • What is the main idea behind Thorndike's connectionism theory?

    <p>That learning occurs through the association of stimuli and responses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the three laws in learning in connectionism?

    <p>They provide a framework for understanding the process of learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

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