Stimulus motives differ from biological motives in that stimulus motives

a. are innate and necessary for survival.
b. appear to be innate, but are not necessary for survival.
c. are acquired through various forms of conditioning and learning.
d. include needs for security, status, approval, and achievement.


ANSWER: b

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