Educational Psychology is the branch of psychology that deals in teaching and learning. Who said this?

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Educational psychology is the systematic study of the development of the individual within the educational setting. It helps the teacher to foster the harmonious overall development of the student. 

B. F. Skinner was an American psychologist best-known for his influence on behaviorism. Skinner referred to his own philosophy as 'radical behaviorism' and suggested that the concept of free will was simply an illusion. To emphasize his findings Skinner said, "Educational Psychology is the branch of psychology which deals in teaching and learning."

 

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