Who proposed that emotions and other behaviors were the result of natural selection?
A) Spurzheim
B) Wernicke
C) Freud
D) Darwin
Answer: D
Rationale: Charles Darwin recognized that natural selection could shape behavior, as well as physical characteristics.
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