​Why Did Thorndike Conclude That His Cats Did NOT Solve

question 231

Multiple Choice

​Why did Thorndike conclude that his cats did NOT solve his task by an understanding or insight?

• A)Even after many trials, they often failed to escape from the puzzle box.
• B)The cats improved their escape times gradually and irregularly.​
• C)The cats escaped rapidly, even on the first trial.​
• D)The cats were slow to escape for many trials, and then improved suddenly.​

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