Asked by
Robin Zenteno
on Oct 15, 2024Verified
What is true of fear in humans?
A) Humans may have certain innate fears.
B) Humans are capable of learning fear.
C) Fear has an adaptive advantage to help humans freeze, flee, or retaliate.
D) b and c
E) a, b, and c
Innate Fears
Fears that are instinctively present from birth, not requiring personal experiences to be triggered.
Adaptive Advantage
A genetic trait that improves the survival or reproductive success of an organism in its environment.
Retaliate
To respond to an action or injury with a similar action, typically for revenge or defense.
- Understand the nature and adaptive significance of fear in humans.
Verified Answer
AB
Learning Objectives
- Understand the nature and adaptive significance of fear in humans.