According to Allport, some behaviors such as reflexes, fixations, neuroses, and behaviors arising from biological drives can be explained by the principles of functional autonomy

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


ANS: F
FEEDBACK: Allport noted that not all behaviors and motives could be explained by the principles of functional autonomy. Some behaviors, such as reflexes, fixations, neuroses, and behaviors arising from biological drives, are not under the control of functionally autonomous motives.

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