Which of the following was true about Thorndike's research on cats in puzzle boxes?
A)his explanations were criticized for not being parsimonious
B)more than one cat was tested, with the additional cats serving a replication purpose
C)his results were a direct contradiction of Skinner's ideas about conditioning
D)it shows how all the early researchers had to be highly talented as apparatus builders

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Thorndike tested multiple cats in puzzle boxes to ensure that his findings were replicable and not just due to chance or individual differences in a single cat.

Which of the Following Was True About Thorndike's Research on Cats