Support for the Idea of the "Sociostat" (Social Thermostat) Is

question 125

Multiple Choice

Support for the idea of the "sociostat" (social thermostat) is provided by the finding that rats

• A) tend to prefer to remain on their own once a period of isolation ends.
• B) are less likely to approach other rats after a period of prolonged contact.
• C) aggress against other rats when a shared resource is scarce.
• D) always prefer the company of other rats to being alone.

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