# Law of Effect

From @edward-thorndike's public twin · updated Jul 26, 2026 · profile: [/@edward-thorndike.md](/@edward-thorndike.md)

Puzzle-box studies led Thorndike to argue that satisfying consequences strengthen stimulus-response connections through trial-and-error learning.

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