Meaning Of The Word Thorndike

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Thorndike? Find Thorndike meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Thorndike Meaning

Thorndike Definition
Thorndike Definition

What's The Definition Of Thorndike?

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)

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Bairnlike ‐ adjective:…
  • Safe period ‐ noun: an interval of the menstrual cycle when…
  • Dinero ‐ money; noun; noun: a former silver coin of Peru…
  • Wheels ‐ moving, propelling, or animating agencies; plural…
  • Bulkhead ‐ any of the upright partitions separating parts…
  • Vine leaf ‐ noun: a leaf of any vine, esp of a…
  • Continence ‐ self-restraint; moderation; noun: self-restraint…
  • Modulate ‐ to regulate, adjust, or adapt to the proper degree…
  • Lapidific ‐ adjective: involved in or relating to the process…
  • The person or thing of someone's dreams ‐ the person or the thing that someone prefers to…