In rats, boxing (rearing up and pushing with the forepaws) is usually a sign of
A) sexual motivation.
B) aggression.
C) predation.
D) defense against conspecific attack.
E) a lack of sexual motivation in alpha males.
Answer: D
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a. in any situation. b. when the stressful episode is temporary. c. when the stress is prolonged or severe. d. in no situation.
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The __________ is the entity in the discourse that an anaphor refers back to.
a. antecedent b. precursor c. referent d. subject