Which motives are acquired in complex ways, such as cultural conditioning, and include the desire for status, money, success, achievement, and dominance?
a. social motives
b. primary motives
c. stimulus motives
d. homeostatic motives
ANSWER: a
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a. nominal. c. interval. b. ordinal. d. ratio.
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A) after sensitive periods. B) just before puberty. C) before the age of two. D) during adolescence.