Question

who is known as the father of educational psychology?

Answer 1

Answer:

'Edward Lee Thorndike' is said to be the 'Father of Educational Psychology.'  

Explanation:

He was an American psychologist whose works on comparative psychology and research on the learning process resulted in his future works on educational psychology. His reinforcement theory and behavior analysis theory have a great reach in education and other tests today.

His 'law of effect' is a useful feature in the classroom even today. His works laid the 'scientific foundation' for educational psychology and so he is called the Father of Educational Psychology.