Thorndike's Studies with Cats Led Him to State That Behavior

question 77

Multiple Choice

Thorndike's studies with cats led him to state that behavior that led to a "satisfying state of affairs" is likely to occur again,whereas behavior that leads to an "annoying state of affairs" is not likely to occur again.This principle is known as:

• A) classical conditioning
• B) the law of effect
• C) reinforcement
• D) latent learning

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