Edward Thorndike formulated the:
A)principles of classical conditioning
B)law of effect
C)principles of second-order conditioning
D)law of habituation

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Edward Thorndike formulated the law of effect, which states that behaviors that are followed by satisfying consequences are more likely to be repeated in the future, while behaviors followed by unpleasant consequences are less likely to be repeated. This law was a precursor to B.F. Skinner's operant conditioning concepts.

Edward Thorndike Formulated The