According to an evolutionary perspective,
A) it is always adaptive for a woman to care for her children.
B) selfless devotion to an unhealthy infant may compromise a woman's reproductive success.
C) a "maternal instinct" always includes being nurturing.
D) it is almost unheard of for mothers of any species to abandon their children.
E) a woman's reproductive success is always enhanced by caring for her children.
B
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. people are generally incapable of engaging in deductive reasoning. b. people do not have a general, abstract sense of formal logic. c. the use of formal logic is the same as real-world deductive reasoning. d. the use of deductive reasoning is affected by one's specific knowledge and representational resources.
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