Multiple Choice
How did cats in Thorndike's puzzle boxes typically behave?
A) At first they struggled to get out, but once they got out successfully they were able to get out very quickly on the next try.
B) They were let out of the box after they produced the required amount of saliva.
C) They were frustrated at first, but eventually experienced learned helplessness and gave up.
D) They learned gradually, through trial and error.
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