Which of the following statements is false?

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The false answer is: C. Today, most scientists believe instinct is more important than environment in animal behavior.

Both factor contributes to animal behavior.

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Pavlov’s dog experiment proved that dogs can learn to pair their innate potent reflex (salivation when they see food) with neutral stimulus (such as bell ring).

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