Women are most often awarded custody of their children because of the belief that they are the best custodians of children, even though we know that women commit infanticide and abuse. Our belief represents

a. an extrinsic motivation.
b. a causal theory.
c. an external attribution.
d. terror management theory.


Answer: B

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