The Proximate Causes of Behavior Are Interactions with the Environment

question 66

Multiple Choice

The proximate causes of behavior are interactions with the environment, but behavior is ultimately shaped by

• A) hormones.
• B) evolution.
• C) sexuality.
• D) pheromones.
• E) the nervous system.

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