Animals with Higher Levels of ____ More Strongly Desire Companionship,are

question 14

Multiple Choice

Animals with higher levels of ____ more strongly desire companionship,are more sexually active,and take better care of their young than those with lower levels.

• A) oxytocin
• B) thyroxin
• C) endorphins
• D) estrogens

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Definitions:

Grit

A quality that involves persistence, determination, and resilience in the pursuit of long-term goals despite challenges or failures.

Motivation

A need or desire that energizes and directs behavior.

Eugenics

The science of improving a human population by controlled breeding to increase the occurrence of desirable heritable characteristics.

Intellectual Functioning

The capacity of the mind to think, learn, and understand effectively and efficiently.