Jamelis has figured out that his mother will be furious with him if he comes home after dinner time, so he has started making sure never to be that late. Jamelis is demonstrating
A) reflexes.
B) instincts.
C) fixed action patterns.
D) learned behaviors.

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Jamelis is exhibiting a learned behavior as he has realized the consequences of coming home after dinner time and has adjusted his behavior accordingly. This shows that he has learned from past experiences and modified his behavior to avoid negative outcomes.

Jamelis Has Figured Out That His Mother Will Be Furious