Homing pigeons are said to be able to always find their way home based on their instincts. Which of the following concepts explains this?
A) mutations
B) ethology
C) ecology
D) fixed action patterns

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Fixed action patterns are instinctive behaviors that are triggered by specific stimuli and are not learned. Homing pigeons have a fixed action pattern that allows them to find their way home, even if they have never been there before.

Homing Pigeons Are Said to Be Able to Always Find