Babies in the U.S. quickly and easily develop a fear of snakes. Yet they don't easily develop a fear of guns. Why?
a) Evolution can be slow in producing populations that are adapted to their environments.
b) Babies are more likely to encounter snakes than guns as they develop in the U.S.
c) Fewer individuals are killed by guns than by snakes in the U.S. each year.
d) Humans cannot develop fear towards inanimate objects.
e) All of the above are true.
Ans: a) Evolution can be slow in producing populations that are adapted to their environments.
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