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law of effect vs law

law vs law of effect

law of effect and law both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
law of effect Yes No No No
law Yes No No No
As nouns, law is a hypernym of law of effect; that is, law is a word with a broader meaning than law of effect:
  • law of effect: (psychology) the principle that behaviors are selected by their consequences; behavior having good consequences tends to be repeated whereas behavior that leads to bad consequences is not repeated
  • law: a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature
Other hypernyms of law of effect include law of nature.
law of effect (noun) law (noun)
(psychology) the principle that behaviors are selected by their consequences; behavior having good consequences tends to be repeated whereas behavior that leads to bad consequences is not repeated the learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system
a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society
a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature
the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do
legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity
the collection of rules imposed by authority
the force of policemen and officers
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