The evolutionary perspective on social psychology suggests that ________. A) we inherit specific patterns of social behavior B) we inherit biological predispositions that have no effect on our actual behavior C) our biological inheritance determines man
A) we inherit specific patterns of social behavior
B) we inherit biological predispositions that have no effect on our actual behavior
C) our biological inheritance determines many of the actions we take
D) we are driven by our genes to act in specific ways
E) we inherit tendencies to behave in certain ways
Answer: E
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