One Major Difference Between the Skinner Box and Thorndike's Puzzle

question 76

Multiple Choice

One major difference between the Skinner box and Thorndike's puzzle box is

• A)a "correct" response does not allow the animal to escape and have to be recaptured.
• B)the animal is permitted to escape, but the experimenter can recapture it.
• C)the Skinner box allows for observation.
• D)there is no difference

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