Which Perspective Assumes That Human Behavior May Have Developed in Certain

question 142

Multiple Choice

Which perspective assumes that human behavior may have developed in certain directions because it served a useful function in preserving the species?

• A) psychoanalysis
• B) behaviorism
• C) cognitive psychology
• D) evolutionary psychology

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