There are two kinds of behavior that all organisms are capable of doing.If Inez blinks her eyes because a gnat flies close to them,that's ________.But if she then swats at the gnat,that's _________.
A)voluntary;involuntary
B)involuntary;voluntary
C)operant;instrumental
D)instrumental;classical

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Inez blinking her eyes due to a gnat flying close to them is an automatic reflex, which is an example of involuntary behavior. However, swatting at the gnat requires a conscious decision and is therefore voluntary behavior. Hence, the two kinds of behaviors exhibited by organisms in this scenario are involuntary and voluntary respectively. Option B correctly identifies them as such.

There Are Two Kinds of Behavior That All Organisms Are