Evan argued with his parents that he should be allowed to eat whatever he wanted, because of the "wisdom" of his body. However, his body's "wisdom" evolved when ______.

A. the enhanced taste and calories of today's diet were nonexistent
B. people were not capable of learned taste preferences
C. people were carnivores rather than omnivores
D. people had more complex stomachs for digesting food


Answer: A

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