Sociologists use the term instrumental needs to refer to the _____ of a person.

A. emotional and intimate needs, such as the need for emotional closeness,
B. sociobiological needs, such as the need to reproduce,
C. task-oriented needs, such as the need to complete a work project,
D. formative needs, such as those related to personality development,


Answer: C

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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