An evolutionary psychologist would suggest that the function of a tradition, such as wearing green on St. Patrick’s day, is to ____

a. enhance the sense of group membership
b. show pride in one’s native culture
c. intimidate others who are considered outsiders
d. attract a mate by showing commitment to a group


ANSWER:
a

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