SOURCE: “The Thesis: A Classic in Psychology,” in The Sane Positivist: A Biography of Edward L. Thorndike, Wesleyan University Press, 1968, pp. 126-48.
In the following excerpt from her book The Sane Positivist: A Biography of Edward L. Thorndike, Joncich explicates the major points in Thorndike's thesis “Animal Intelligence” and discusses its reception in the academic community.
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