Asked by Amanda Marie on May 12, 2024

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Instincts are thought to:

A) exist within the individual.
B) explain why people act differently in the same situation.
C) explain what an individual does but not why.
D) be caused by conditions outside the organism that push it into action.

Instincts

Innate, fixed patterns of behavior in animals in response to certain stimuli.

  • Realize the importance of the theories of instinct, drive, and incentive in the explanation of human behavior.
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Davies MbalakaweMay 12, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Instincts are innate behavior patterns that exist within an individual, often triggered by specific stimuli.