Which of the Following Proved to Be an Important Criticism

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following proved to be an important criticism to refute instinct theory?

• A)Instincts energize behavior, but they do not direct behavior toward a particular goal.
• B)Instincts exist on an enormous scale in the animal kingdom.
• C)Instinct theory confuses naming with explaining.
• D)Two animals with identical instincts will show very similar motivations when they are raised in two very different environments.

Distinguish between different reproductive strategies (oviparous, viviparous, and neotenic) in vertebrates.

Understand the impact of environmental changes and human activities on vertebrate diversity and survival.

Recognize the phylogenetic relationships among vertebrates and the evidence supporting these relationships.

Grasp the importance of structural and molecular evidence in understanding vertebrate evolution.

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