Modifications of Previous Behavior Based on Experience Represent

Question

Modifications of previous behavior based on experience represent
A)learning.
B)proximate causes.
C)external stimuli.
D)adaptations.
E)instincts.

Accepted Answer

Modifications of previous behavior based on experience are indicative of learning, as learning involves the modification of behavior based on experience. Proximate causes refer to the immediate causes of a behavior, external stimuli refer to the environmental factors that influence behavior, adaptations refer to evolutionary changes in behavior, and instincts refer to innate, unlearned behavior.