According to Thorndike's law of effect,

A) species-specific biological predispositions favor some learning styles over others.
B) behaviors followed by satisfying outcomes are strengthened and behaviors followed by frustrating outcomes are weakened.
C) negative behaviors can be easily extinguished through classical conditioning.
D) an organism will recover a previously conditioned response when placed in a novel context.

Law of Effect

A psychological principle suggesting that behaviors followed by satisfactory outcomes are more likely to be repeated, whereas those followed by unsatisfactory outcomes are less likely to be repeated.

Satisfying Outcomes

Outcomes that fulfill or exceed the expectations of an individual, leading to contentment or happiness.

Behaviors

The observable actions, reactions, or conduct of an individual or group in response to external or internal stimuli.