According to evolutionary psychologists, men prefer women whose waists are 30 percent narrower than their hips because:

A. it accentuates the genetics associated with any possible offspring.
B. it indicates peak sexual fertility.
C. it accentuates the types of home where they were raised and, thereby, the types of mother they will become.
D. it indicates emotional well-being.


Answer: B

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a. stroke c. vascular dementia b. multi-infarct dementia d. Alzheimer's disease

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