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Studying Cognitive Phenomena with Behaviorist Techniques: Tolman's Work (Ormond, 2008)
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p.3 According to Tolman, once an organism learns that certain behaviors produce certain kinds of results, it begins to form expectations about the outcomes of its behaviors.
 
p.3 Through a series of studies, Tolman demonstrated that rats who run a maze learn more than just a set of independent responses. It appears that they also learn how the maze is arranged - the lay of the land, so to speak.

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