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The three main principles of evolutionary psychology include the idea that ________.
 
  a. human behavior is produced by a mind that is a flexible, general purpose device
  b. behaviors cannot be understood as adaptations
  c. culture is more important than biology when trying to understand human behavior
  d. human behavior evolved in the context of relatively small groups

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Which of the following is an example of the paleontological reconstruction of behavior?
 
  a. studying human behaviors as the result of direct evolutionary pressures
  b. charting the relationship between agricultural practices and the evolution of the sickle cell polymorphism
  c. hypothesizing about the cultural abilities of ancient hominins by comparing them to living non-human primates
  d. focusing on the ecological factors that influence present-day hunter-gatherer societies


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brittrenee

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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: d

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: c


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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
:D TYSM

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