Which of the following does not come under the primary laws of learning?
ALaw of effect
BLaw of readiness
CLaw of multiple response ✓ Correct
DLaw of exercise
Correct answer: (C) Law of multiple response
Explanation
The law of multiple response is not among Thorndike's primary laws of learning.
The law of effect makes satisfying outcomes strengthen a response.
The law of readiness ties learning to the learner's preparedness.
The law of exercise strengthens connections through practice.
Multiple response is a subsidiary law, describing varied trials before success.
Thorndike based these laws on his puzzle-box experiments with cats.
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