Which of the following statements about behavior is NOT true?
A)Innate behavior is usually inherited.
B)Innate behavior is triggered by a stimulus.
C)Fixed action patterns are sometimes subject to modification by learning.
D)Animals with simple nervous systems tend to respond to a stimulus with an innate behavior.
E)All behaviors can be explained as fixed action patterns.

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Not all behaviors can be explained as fixed action patterns; many behaviors are learned or influenced by environmental factors.

Which of the Following Statements About Behavior Is NOT True