The evolutionary psychological model of human nature asserts that
A) only evolution can account for personality.
B) our evolutionary heritage predisposes some kinds of learning but not others.
C) only those personality traits leading to survival of the fittest will appear in personality.
D) new personality traits evolve from older ones during times of stress.
Answer: B
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a. too much time with mom. b. too little time with dad. c. less parental arguing. d. better standard of living.
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a. storage b. retrieval c. encoding d. decoding e. processing
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false