Instinct approaches to motivation have faded because they lacked the goal of _________ of psychology.
A)description
B)explanation
C)prediction
D)change

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Instinct approaches to motivation primarily focused on describing and categorizing behaviors without offering explanations for why they occur. The goal of modern psychology is to explain behavior and the underlying causes of behavior.

Instinct Approaches to Motivation Have Faded Because They Lacked the Goal