Oliver Is Studying Motivation in Chimpanzees

question 229

Multiple Choice

Oliver is studying motivation in chimpanzees. His roommate doesn't think that Oliver's animal research will produce much useful information about human motivation. Oliver's roommate apparently has a(n) _____ perspective.

• A)humanistic
• B)evolutionary
• C)biological
• D)cognitive

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