Evolutionary psychology has been criticized because
A. it believes that men and women are identical when it comes to their mating preferences.
B. it allows for the fact that some traits displayed by humans may be simply "design flaws."
C. it does not give weight to the fact that emotional structures have evolved like human behavior.
D. it assumes that every characteristic that we observe must have some adaptive significance.
Answer: D
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