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In the late 1800s, Edward Thorndike observed cats placed in a specially designed box. When a cat pressed a lever (BLANK), the cat could leave through a door that opened—a "(BLANK) state of affairs" for the cat, as Thorndike termed it. Over time, the cats learned to press the lever(BLANK). Learning a behavior by observing the consequences is called (BLANK) conditioning. Thorndike called the tendency of behavior with desirable results to be repeated the (BLANK)
- by accident

- satisfying

- deliberately

- operant

- law of effect

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