Because Thorndike's cats gradually improved their performance, without any point of sudden change, what did he conclude?
a. Solving the problem depends on both classical and operant conditioning.
b. Learning does not depend on understanding or insight
c. Learning requires conscious reasoning.
d. Heredity and environment are equally important for animal learning.
b
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b. He sees himself exclusively as an American. c. He continues to see himself as a Scot. d. He thinks like an American and acts like a Scot.
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c. amount of combat exposure. d. separation from family.