Which of the Following Is True, According to the Critics

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true, according to the critics of evolutionary psychology?

• A) The responses of men and women to surveys about sex and mating are often a poor indication of their actual behavior.
• B) Evolutionary psychologists have tended to rely on data from case studies, which can be a poor guide to the sexual behaviors of participants.
• C) Modern humans are not affected by evolutionary pressures.
• D) Too few studies have been done to conclude that sex differences exist.

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