Which of the Following Is NOT Among the Shortcomings of Instinct

question 121

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT among the shortcomings of instinct approaches to motivation?

• A)Instinct approaches can account only for physiological motivations,not psychological ones.
• B)Instinct theorists identified too many different instincts for the theory to be useful.
• C)Instinct theorists disagreed on the precise instincts guiding behavior.
• D)Instinct theorists fail to explain why certain specific patterns of behavior have evolved in a given species.

Gain insight into the use of phenomenology and ethnography in studying deviance.

Distinguish between primary and secondary deviance and their stages in the labeling process.

Understand the concept and theories related to deviance and social control.

Identify and critique the weaknesses inherent in various theories of deviance.

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