Abstract:A music learning experiment was performed, illustrating the possibility of isolating certain components of performance (labeled Skill and Motivation) by using separate measurement situations for each. Straightforward application of Hullisn theory-which considers that component factors of performance interact prior ro overt behavior and are not thus separable in measurement situations-to the experiments data led to a self-contradiction. It was shown, further, that Hull's theory could be considered consistent wi… Show more
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