Skinner's students Keller and Marian Breiland found that animals tend to revert to behaviors consistent with their instincts, a(n) _____ conditioning phenomenon called _____.

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Skinner's students Keller and Marian Breiland coined the term "instinctive drift" to describe the phenomenon in which animals tend to revert to behaviors consistent with their instincts, even when trained to perform a different behavior through operant conditioning. Therefore, the correct answer is D - operant; instinctive drift.

Skinner's Students Keller and Marian Breiland Found That Animals Tend