Instinctive drift is described by which of the following?

a. Instincts inhibit acquisition of new behavior.
b. A prepotency of instinctive behavior over conditioned behavior exists.
c. Persistent conditioning may overcome instincts.
d. Unconditioned behavior persists over instincts.


B

Psychology

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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What is the term for action in which children simply watch others at play, but do not actually participate themselves?

a) associative b) parallel c) onlooker d) functional

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The overall proportion of the minority population entering college has increased over the past decade.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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