Evolutionary psychology is based on the principle of reproductive fitness, which states that
A) only those who are fit should be allowed to reproduce.
B) over many generations, genetic features that encourage the survival of offspring become more widespread.
C) those who stay fit are more attractive and more likely to reproduce.
D) those who have more offspring are more fit to survive.
Answer: B
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