In the early twentieth century, psychologists were inclined to explain motivated behavior by attributing it to ______.
A) emotions
B) incentives
C) learned responses
D) instincts

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In the early twentieth century, psychologists often believed that behavior was mainly driven by instincts. They believed that humans and other animals had innate patterns of behavior that were activated by environmental stimuli rather than being learned through experience.

In the Early Twentieth Century, Psychologists Were Inclined to Explain