Which of the following statements about fixed behaviors is FALSE?
A) The behavior occurs in all situations and conditions.
B) The behavior allows an appropriate response even when the organism has not had a chance to learn by experience.
C) A releaser is a stimulus that triggers a fixed behavior.
D) The occurrence of the behavior may be influenced by the organism's environment.

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Fixed behaviors are innate behaviors that occur in response to a specific stimulus, but they do not occur in all situations and conditions. They only occur when the appropriate releaser stimulus is present.

Which of the Following Statements About Fixed Behaviors Is FALSE