To understand the phenomenon of instinctual drift, it is most helpful to realize the importance of

a. cognitive maps.
b. species-specific tendencies.
c. operant conditioning.
d. classical conditioning.


Answer: b. species-specific tendencies.

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a. give her advice on what she should do. b. ask a lot of questions to get her talking. c. tell her what you would do in her situation. d. actively listen to try to clarify the problem.

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According to your textbook, people who score low in honesty-humility are more likely to engage in

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