Your dog has learned to open the gate to your house. Which of the following explanations is least consistent with C Lloyd Morgan’s canon?
a. The dog develops an understanding of the structure of the latch, first pressing down on the latch and then pushing the gate outwards.
b. The dog eventually opens the gate through trial and error and then gradually learns which motions to repeat.
c. The dog is able to open the gate because the latch is old and any slight jostle will cause the gate to open.
d. The dog is motivated by the smell of food outside the gate, and repeatedly bumps against the gate until it opens.
A
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