Multiple Choice
Which of the following is an example of Thorndike's law of effect?
A) A chicken keeps pecking at a bar even though it is repeatedly shocked immediately afterwards.
B) A teenager regularly works part-time after school in order to make some spending money.
C) A ball keeps rolling downhill because of the pull of gravity.
D) A cat keeps clawing the sofa despite being squirted with water every time it does this.
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