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  2. Trial and error - Wikipedia

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    An example is a skillful way in which his terrier Tony opened the garden gate, easily misunderstood as an insightful act by someone seeing the final behavior. Lloyd Morgan, however, had watched and recorded the series of approximations by which the dog had gradually learned the response, and could demonstrate that no insight was required to ...

  3. Law of effect - Wikipedia

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    An example of Thorndike’s Law of Effect in a child’s behavior could be the child receiving praise and a star sticker for tidying up their toys. The positive reinforcement (praise and sticker) encourages the repetition of the behavior (cleaning up), illustrating the Law of Effect in action.

  4. Social learning in animals - Wikipedia

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    A well known example of unintentional opportunity providing is the transmission of feeding behavior in black rats (Rattus rattus). One pilot study determined that black rats living in the forests of Palestine preferentially fed on pine cones instead of other fresh fruits and vegetation nearby.

  5. Fail fast (business) - Wikipedia

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    The concept has been widely employed as a metaphor in business, dating back to at least 2001. [5] It is widely used in the technology and pharmaceutical industries. [2] [3] It became a mantra and badge of honor within startup culture and particularly within the technology industry and in the United States' Silicon Valley, where it is a common part of corporate culture.

  6. Error-related negativity - Wikipedia

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    Natural keyboarding is one such example where typing errors are shown to elicit ERN. [15] The most important feature of any ERN paradigm is obtaining a sufficient number of errors in the participant's responses, and the number of trials needed to obtain reliable scores can vary widely, which is particularly relevant for studies of individual ...

  7. The United States of Trial and Error - AOL

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    But when focused on soundbites coming from the candidates and their most vocal supporters online, one is quick to forget the big picture: that America is—and always has been—something I like ...

  8. Observational learning - Wikipedia

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    Observational learning can even encourage behaviors that were previously forbidden (for example, the violent behavior towards the Bobo doll that children imitated in Albert Bandura's study). Observational learning can also influence behaviors that are similar to, but not identical to, the ones being modeled.

  9. The Most Common Sexual Fantasies and How to Fulfill ... - AOL

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    A few examples that she often fields content requests for are scenes between a princess and pirate, a secretary and her boss, and a boss lady with her hunky new hire. Threesomes or “moresomes”