Thorndike plotted the results of his puzzle box experiments as graphs.The resulting curves show a/an with succeeding trials.
A)decrease in time
B)decrease in errors
C)change in topography
D)increase in the rate of behavior

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Thorndike's puzzle box experiments involved measuring the time it took for a cat to escape from the box. As the cat was exposed to more trials, it became more familiar with the task and was able to escape faster. Therefore, the resulting curves show a decrease in time with succeeding trials.

Thorndike Plotted the Results of His Puzzle Box Experiments as Graphs.The