Thorndike's Law of Effect
A)stated that much knowledge is innately specified due to natural selection.
B)was written to oppose Darwin's theory of natural selection.
C)stated that a behavior that is followed by a reward is likely to occur again.
D)was written to oppose the behaviorists.

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Thorndike's Law of Effect states that behaviors that are followed by a reward are more likely to occur again in the future. This concept is a fundamental principle of operant conditioning, which asserts that behaviors are shaped by their consequences. This principle has been supported by numerous experiments and is widely accepted in the field of psychology. Therefore, choice C is the correct answer.