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Thorndike in American English
Edward Lee1874-1949; U.S. psychologist, educator, & lexicographer

Thorndike in British English
noun: Edward Lee. 1874–1949, US psychologist, who worked on animals and proposed that all learnt behaviour is regulated by rewards and punishments (Thorndike's law or law of effect)

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