Evolutionary Psychologists Argue That Over Time (I

question 47

Multiple Choice

Evolutionary psychologists argue that over time (i.e., a millennia) , the two sets of core attitudes displayed by conservatives and liberals would:

• A) eventually merge into a single moderate set of attitudes
• B) rip apart human society
• C) have adaptive benefits for human societies
• D) show that conservative attitudes have the greatest benefit for human societies

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Definitions:

Pons

A part of the brainstem that plays a key role in controlling arousal, sleep, breathing, and relaying sensory information between the cerebrum and cerebellum.

Cerebellum

A part of the brain located at the back of the skull, important for coordinating movement and balance.

Reticular Formation

A complex network of nerve pathways in the brainstem that plays a key role in controlling arousal and attention.

Hippocampus

A part of the brain associated with memory formation, organization, and storage, as well as with spatial navigation.