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Pavlovian conditioning operant conditioning conditioned stimulus Skinner box conditioned reinforcement Thorndike puzzle box behaviourism behaviour therapy conditioned reflex Thorndike’s law of effect insight imprinting

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John B. Watson

American psychologist

Kenneth Wartinbee Spence

American psychologist

Neal E. Miller

American psychologist