Multiple Choice
As a result of his studies with cats in "puzzle boxes," Thorndike proposed the "law of effect," which states that
A) the presence of reward strengthens actions that prove to be successful while actions that prove unsuccessful become less likely to occur.
B) the presence of an aversive stimulus increases the arousal of an organism's response
C) the effect of behavior is to cause reward
D) the likelihood of a behavior is strengthened by all consequences, negative or positive
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