According to evolutionary developmental psychologists, many evolved psychological mechanisms are ________. That is, the mechanisms apply only to a specific aspect of a person's psychological makeup.

A. maladjusted
B. unconditional
C. domain-specific
D. non-operational


Answer: C

Psychology

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