Regarding psychology and cultural diversity, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Currently, over 100 million Americans are African American, Hispanic, Asian American, Native American, or Pacific Islander.
b. In some large cities, "minority" groups are already the majority.
c. In the past, psychology was based mostly on the cultures of North America and Europe.
d. The interactionist view of human nature that emphasizes that behavior is related to one's environment is
referred to as the evolutionary perspective.
ANSWER: d
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