"If a response is followed by a pleasurable consequence, it will tend to be repeated. If a response is followed by an unpleasant consequence, it will tend not to be repeated." This is a statement of

a. the law of positive reinforcement.
b. Rescorla's cognitive perspective.
c. Thorndike's law of effect.
d. Garcia's conditional emotional response.
e. Bandura's Bobo effect.

c. Thorndike's law of effect

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