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Psychologists-Clark Hull

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One of the most eminent of psychologists, Clark Hull, [blank] that the essence of reasoning lies in the putting together of two ' behavior segments' in some [blank] way, never actually performed before, so as to reach a goal. Two followers of Clark Hull, Howard and Tracey Kendler, [blank] a test for children that was explicitly based on Clark Hull's principles. The children were given the task of learning to [blank] a machine so as to get a toy. In order to succeed, they had to go through a two-stage sequence.

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One of the most eminent of psychologists, Clark Hull, claimed that the essence of reasoning lies in the putting together of two ' behavior segments' in some novel way, never actually performed before, so as to reach a goal. Two followers of Clark Hull, Howard and Tracey Kendler, devised a test for children that was explicitly based on Clark Hull's principles. The children were given the task of learning to operate a machine so as to get a toy. In order to succeed, they had to go through a two-stage sequence.
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