Which of the following is NOT a valid criticism of early instinct theories?
A) arbitrary lists of instincts do not help us understand behaviors
B) scientists do not agree on how many types of instincts exist
C) behaviors are responses to both internal and external stimuli
D) the idea that behavior may come from genetic programs

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Early instinct theories were criticized for their arbitrary lists of instincts, lack of consensus on the number of instincts, and oversimplification of behavior as merely responses to stimuli. However, the idea that behavior may come from genetic programs aligns with the concept of instincts, thus not a valid criticism of these theories.

Which of the Following Is NOT a Valid Criticism of Early