If You Wonder About the Adaptive Purpose of a Common

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Multiple Choice

If you wonder about the adaptive purpose of a common behavior (such as toddlers following their mothers around or teenagers wanting more independence from their parents) , your wondering would be MOST consistent with the principles of ​

• A)cultural psychology.
• B)humanism.
• C)biological psychology.
• D)evolutionary psychology.

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Definitions:

Gender

A social construct regarding the roles, behaviors, activities, and attributes that a given society considers appropriate for men and women.

Distinctiveness

The quality of being markedly different or unique in comparison to others.

Delay of Gratification

Delay of gratification denotes the ability to resist the temptation for an immediate reward and wait for a later, often greater reward.

High-calorie Dessert

Sweet dishes that are particularly rich in calories, often made with sugar, fats, and other energy-dense ingredients.