Which of the Following Is a Characteristic of an Instinct

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a characteristic of an instinct?

• A) It shows itself identically in all individuals
• B) It revolves around a well-learned response
• C) It cannot adapt to a normal environment
• D) It benefits both the species and the individual

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