Dr. Ramos contends that humans are intelligent species due to the fact that intelligence gives us an advantage in the natural world. Dr. Ramos likely agrees with the __________ theory of psychology.

A. psychoanalytic
B. behavioral
C. cognitive
D. evolutionary


Answer: D

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