Since newborns are predisposed to look toward faces in preference to other stimuli, this offers evidence that there is ________
A) no evolutionary rationale for why humans would show a high affiliation need
B) a decrease in affiliative behavior at the community level
C) a neurobiological basis for the need to affiliate
D) not an automatic response to facial cues
E) a psychological basis for the need to affiliate that is present at a very early age
Answer: C
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