Teenagerus Americanus, a two-legged ape indigenous to North America, breaks out in a cold sweat whenever exposed to elevator music. This reaction is most likely ______.
A) a reflex
B) a fixed action pattern
C) a general behavior trait
D) learned behavior

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The fact that Teenagerus Americanus's reaction is specific to elevator music suggests that it is a learned behavior rather than a reflex or fixed action pattern, which are more automatic and innate. It is also not a general behavior trait that would be consistently present across all individuals of the species.

Teenagerus Americanus, a Two-Legged Ape Indigenous to North America, Breaks