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In Thorndike’s ‘Trial and Error’ theory, how does learning occur?

A. Through direct observation
B. Through punishment
C. By repeated attempts and errors leading to the correct response
D. By sudden insight

Explanation:

Correct: Trial and Error means the learner keeps attempting until the correct solution emerges. Option 0 refers to Bandura’s observational learning, Option 1 is inaccurate (punishment is not the core), and Option 3 suggests Kohler’s insight theory.