Allison is a newborn infant who,when held,roots for the breast or bottle.How would Dr.Jones,who is an evolutionary psychologist,explain her behavior?
A) Allison has learned that if she roots for the breast or bottle,an adult caregiver will feed her.
B) Allison's behavior is really not rooting.
C) Allison has a genetic instinct for rooting that aids her ability to survive.
D) Allison has been imprinted to root for a breast or bottle.
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