Which of the following is true about Thorndike's explanation for how his cats escaped from the puzzle boxes?
A. behaviors that "worked" to enable the cat to escape were said to be "stamped in"
B. cats would only solve the problem after they achieved insight into the relationship between the strings and pedals and the door mechanism
C. cats systematically attempted one complex escape strategy after another
D. both cats systematically attempted one complex escape strategy after another and cats would only solve the problem after they achieved insight into the relationship between the strings and pedals and the door mechanism
A. behaviors that "worked" to enable the cat to escape were said to be "stamped in"
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