Edward Thorndike : (3)

" The restriction of studies of human intellect and character to studies of conscious states was not without influence on a scientific studies of animal psychology. " - Edward Thorndike

" This growth in the number, speed of formation, permanence, delicacy and complexity of associations possible for an animal reaches its acme in the case of man. " - Edward Thorndike

" Some statements concern the conscious states of the animal, what he is to himself as an inner life; others concern his original and acquired ways of response, his behavior, what he is an outside observer. " - Edward Thorndike