Derek is conducting research with chimpanzees and observes that when the chimps' behaviors lead to some sort of satisfaction,they repeat those behaviors.Derek's observations
Are most consistent with
A) the cognitive model of learning.
B) the law of effect.
C) counterconditioning.
D) shaping.

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The law of effect, proposed by Edward Thorndike, suggests that behaviors followed by satisfying consequences are more likely to be repeated, while those followed by unpleasant consequences are less likely to be repeated. Derek's observations align with this principle.

Derek Is Conducting Research with Chimpanzees and Observes That When