Behaviours influenced by instinctual drift will override the changes in behaviour brought about by operant conditioning.

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Instinctual drift refers to the tendency of an animal's innate behaviors to interfere with learned behaviors through operant conditioning. As a result, the animal may revert to its instinctual behaviors, thus overriding the changes brought about by operant conditioning.

Behaviours Influenced by Instinctual Drift Will Override the Changes in Behaviour