Edward Lee Thorndike (August 31, 1874 – August 9, 1949) was an American psychologist who spent nearly his entire career at Teachers College, Columbia University...

conditioning chamber as a variation of the puzzle box originally created by Edward Thorndike. While Skinner's early studies were done using rats, he later moved...

further to repeated pairing with another stimulus that evokes the response. Thorndike, who proposed the model, believed that learning stemmed from stimulus...

recorded his discoveries as learning curves and forgetting curves. Edward Thorndike (1874–1949) presented his theory of the "Law of Effect" in 1898. According...

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...

Termites, Terman found that gifted children become gifted adults. Edward Thorndike (1874–1949) supported the scientific movement in education. He based...

educator Augustus Thorndike (1896–1986), an American physician Edward Thorndike (1874–1949), a behavioral psychologist Elizabeth Thorndike (1632–1672), the...

punishment or extinction. Operant conditioning originated in the work of Edward Thorndike, whose law of effect theorised that behaviors arise as a result of...

sum of all objective circumstances at hand. The term was coined by Edward Thorndike. A simplified example of the halo effect is a person, after noticing...

clergyman, Edward R. Thorndike, and the younger brother of Ashley Horace Thorndike, an American educator and expert on William Shakespeare, and Edward Lee Thorndike...