Which of the following is an element of the neo-Darwinian synthesis?

a. the revival of monogenism
b. the abandonment of studying primate behavior to understand human evolution
c. a new focus on human races as pigeonholed categories
d. the use of molecular genetics to reconstruct biological histories


Correct Answer: d

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