Which of the following is necessary when using animal models to study human behavior?
a. One must assume that the animal in question is like humans.
b. The animal behavior must be as complex as human behavior.
c. One must identify a relevant similarity between the animal model and the human behavior of interest.
d. The animal behavior must be similar to human behavior in most respects.
ANSWER: c
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