For origin and development of human faculty we must look to these processes of association in lower animals. - Edward Thorndike

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I've heard too many times where people say that I'm this ultra-serious guy. In truth, I've got an extremely absurd sense of humor. I thrive on the absurd - I love it.

Edward Thorndike

For origin and development of human faculty we must look to these processes of association in lower animals.

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Colors fade, temples crumble, empires fall, but wise words endure.

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Psychology is the science of the intellects, characters and behavior of animals including man.

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All that exists, exists in some amount and can be measured.

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Human education is concerned with certain changes in the intellects, characters and behavior of men, its problems being roughly included under these four topics: Aims, materials, means and methods.

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Human beings are accustomed to think of intellect as the power of having and controlling ideas and of ability to learn as synonymous with ability to have ideas. But learning by having ideas is really one of the rare and isolated events in nature.

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