A Major Problem with the Animal Research Performed by Romanes

question 25

Multiple Choice

A major problem with the animal research performed by Romanes was that it:

• A)depended on anecdotal evidence
• B)was characterized by anthropomorphizing
• C)was too highly controlled and thus not easily generalized to animal behavior outside the laboratory
• D)both depended on anecdotal evidence and was characterized by anthropomorphizing

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