Given below are two statements:

Statement - I: In learning, the law of multiple responses means an individual responds to a new situation based on the responses made by him in similar situations in the past.

Statement - II: In learning, the law of analogy implies when an individual is confronted with a new situation, he responds in a variety of ways before arriving at the correct response.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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  1. Both Statement I and Statement II are true.
  2. Both Statement I and Statement II are false.
  3. Statement I is true but Statement II is false.
  4. Statement I is false but Statement II is true.

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Option 2 : Both Statement I and Statement II are false.
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Both Statement I and Statement II are false.

Statement I: Misrepresents the Law of Multiple Responses. Individuals engage in trial-and-error, not relying on past similar situations.
Statement II: Misrepresents the Law of Analogy. Individuals leverage successful past responses in similar situations, not trying various responses first.

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