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Which of the following theory of motivation is intimately related to Tolman’s theory of learning ?

Edward C. Tolman's purposive behaviourism emphasized cognitive maps, goal-directedness, and stimulus-outcome expectancies in learning, which served as the direct theoretical…

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Which of the following theory of motivation is intimately related to Tolman’s theory of learning ?

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Edward C. Tolman's purposive behaviourism emphasized cognitive maps, goal-directedness, and stimulus-outcome expectancies in learning, which served as the direct theoretical foundation for Victor Vroom's Expectancy-Valence theory of motivation.

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