What conclusion did Thorndike draw from observing that cats improved their ability to escape his puzzle boxes gradually, not suddenly?
a. Learning requires conscious understanding of the situation
b. Learning combines classical conditioning and operant conditioning.
c. Learning requires the strengthening of synapses in the basal ganglia.
d. Learning means strengthening a response, not gaining an insight.
d
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A) Their children have physical disabilities. B) Their children have special learning needs. C) Homeschooling provides an environment safe from teasing. D) They have concerns about the school environment.
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A. pancreas B. adrenal medulla C. adrenal cortex D. thyroid