The basic premise of evolutionary psychology is that natural selection favors behaviors that enhance organisms' success in
a. establishing a territory.
b. locating a source of food.
c. passing on their genes to the next generation.
d. aggressive interactions with members of other species.
C
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The infant is in the ____ during the first year of infancy
a. holophrastic phase b. primordial period c. ethereal epoch d. prelinguistic phase
Generally, fat levels are proportional to:
a. Leptin levels b. Glycogen levels c. Neuropeptide Y levels d. Ghrelin levels
Your text describes evidence that variants of specific genes can:
a. affect the organizing influences of androgens on self-socialization b. help explain the activating influences on gender dysphoria disorder symptoms c. help explain the cultural difference observed in the onset of self-conscious emotions d. affect the attachment security of infants raised in stressful environments
Simone delivers a baby boy in a hospital and comes back home after two days. After reaching home, she shows her newborn pictures of his grandparents from the family album. She also shows him pictures of different toys that she received as gifts during the baby shower. He looks at the pictures of his grandparents a little longer than the pictures of gifts. This scenario best illustrates ________.
A. circular reactions B. visual preference C. object permanence D. visible imitation