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The goals of being seen as likable, fitting in, conforming to the preferences of others, and gaining approval are all associated with the fundamental goal
 
  A) to establish social ties.
  B) to attract and retain mates.
  C) to understand ourselves and others.
  D) to defend ourselves and those we value.

Question 2

The idea that social behavior is goal-oriented is consistent with which of the four major perspectives in social psychology?
 
  A) the evolutionary perspective and the sociocultural perspective
  B) perspectives that focus on ultimate explanations for behavior
  C) perspectives that focus on proximate explanations for behavior
  D) the idea is consistent with all four perspectives



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D





 

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