Darwin believed that emotional expressions began as ________ that came to have evolutionary value because they ________

a. physiological reactions; convey emotional states to other members of the species
b. physiological reactions; increased the efficiency of bodily reactions
c. communication devices; increased the efficiency of bodily reactions
d. random mutations; convey expectations to other members of the species


Answer: A

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