PSYCH 2GG3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Clark L. Hull, Organizations Of The Dune Universe, Deductive Reasoning
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An announcement of right" strengthens the connection that it follows and belongs to much more than the announcement of wrong" weakens the one which it follows and belongs to. Hypothetico many assumptions associated with logic. Missed much school to work on the family farm. Obtained a phd in psychology from the university of wisconsin in 1918. Early interests included: thinking machines (robots, hypnosis, effect of tobacco on intellectual functioning, these all had influences on the model he proposedv. In 1929, he went to yale as a research professor and developed his hypothetico-deductive system. Served a term as president of the apa. Hull proposed to develop a logical, scientific, and mathematical system that would fully explain human learning & behaviour. Stimuli = input variables (objective: we can all see them. Responses = output variables (objective: we are all able to measure them.