Muhammad Is Studying Motivation in Chimpanzees

question 132

Multiple Choice

Muhammad is studying motivation in chimpanzees. His room mate doesn't think that Oliver's research will produce much useful information about human motivation because he believes that information from animal studies will not provide meaningful information about human experiences. Muhammed's room mate apparently has

• A) a humanistic perspective.
• B) an evolutionary perspective.
• C) a biological perspective.
• D) a cognitive perspective.

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Definitions:

Existential Import

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Traditional Understanding

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Venn Diagram

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Traditional View

A perspective or belief that adheres to long-established practices or interpretations.