A Fallacy About Evolution That Your Text Suggests Should Be

question 26

Multiple Choice

A fallacy about evolution that your text suggests should be avoided is:

• A) Reproduction is necessary for survival.
• B) Mating with many partners is necessary for reproductive success.
• C) Evolution is purposive,and everything unfolds according to a plan.
• D) Adapting to changes in the immediate environment is necessary.

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Definitions:

Thematic Apperception Test

A projective psychological test where individuals express their thoughts and feelings through the stories they create about ambiguous pictures.

Rorschach Test

A psychological test in which subjects' perceptions of inkblots are analyzed as a measure of emotional and intellectual functioning.

Story

A narrative, either true or fictitious, designed to interest, amuse, or instruct the listener or reader.

Empirically Keyed Test

A type of self-report test that presents many questionnaire items to two groups that are known to be different in some central way.