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Which of the Following Best Exemplifies Instinctive Drift

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Which of the following best exemplifies instinctive drift?


A) Children are born with a biological predisposition to prefer sweet foods and to dislike bitter foods, which are more likely to be toxic.
B) In humans, it is easier to condition a fear response to innately dangerous stimuli, such as snakes, than to harmless stimuli, such as rabbits.
C) Animals trained to perform a specific behavior will often lose that behavior in favor of innate behaviors, even when reinforcement is present.
D) Animals who become ill after one exposure to a noxious stimulus will quickly learn to avoid that stimulus in the future.

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