Which of the following statements is false?

a. Behavior patterns are inherited.
b. Instinctive behavior involves a complete
response to a sign stimulus the first time it is
encountered.
c. Behavior evolves as a result of natural selection.
d. Reproductive success is responsible for
perpetuating behavior patterns.
e. The mechanisms underlying instinctive and
learned behavior are the same.


Answer: e

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