In explanations of behavior, sociobiologists urge social scientists to avoid ____.?
a. ?biological distractors
b. ?complex factors
c. ?competing principles
d. ?nothing-butism
ANSWER:
d
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a. unconscious c. circumstances b. relationships d. guilt reactions
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