Helga is a mom and is at home when a fire breaks out. Without regard for her own safety, she runs to the baby's room to grab her, before running into the yard. In this case, Helga's love for her baby serves a __________.

A. social function
B. coping function
C. motivational function
D. regulation function


Answer: C

Psychology

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The concept of "sexual values" implies that:

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A) adolescents of ethnic and racial minorities being more likely to report crime than whites. B) minorities more frequently contacting local police services than whites. C) assault being more frequently against ethnic and racial minorities than whites. D) adolescents of ethnic and racial minorities being more likely to have criminal records than whites.

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