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learning_theories:connectionism [2011/08/25 11:17]
jpetrovic [What is connectionism?]
learning_theories:connectionism [2011/08/25 11:18]
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 Thorndike, the most commonly cited connectionist,​ summed his ideas on learning into three laws of learning, which should have accounted for both human and animal learning:​(([[http://​userwww.sfsu.edu/​~foreman/​itec800/​finalprojects/​annie/​thorndike%27slaw.html|Foreman,​ Kim. Learning Laws of Thorndike - brief overview.]] Retrieved June 24, 2011.)) Thorndike, the most commonly cited connectionist,​ summed his ideas on learning into three laws of learning, which should have accounted for both human and animal learning:​(([[http://​userwww.sfsu.edu/​~foreman/​itec800/​finalprojects/​annie/​thorndike%27slaw.html|Foreman,​ Kim. Learning Laws of Thorndike - brief overview.]] Retrieved June 24, 2011.))
  
 +^  Laws of learning ​ ||
 ^  1. Law of exercise ​ | (Also: //as law of use// or //law of frequency//​) The stimulus-response (S-R) associations are strengthened through **repetition** or weakened through lack of repetition. | ^  1. Law of exercise ​ | (Also: //as law of use// or //law of frequency//​) The stimulus-response (S-R) associations are strengthened through **repetition** or weakened through lack of repetition. |
 ^  2. Law of effect ​ | The consequence or **outcome** of a situation-response event **can strengthen or weaken** the **connection** between situation and response. If an event is followed by a positive reinforcing stimulus, the connection will be strengthened and vice versa. | ^  2. Law of effect ​ | The consequence or **outcome** of a situation-response event **can strengthen or weaken** the **connection** between situation and response. If an event is followed by a positive reinforcing stimulus, the connection will be strengthened and vice versa. |
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