According to the Evolutionary Perspective on Mating, Modern-Day Men and Women

question 15

Multiple Choice

According to the evolutionary perspective on mating, modern-day men and women prefer particular attributes in their romantic partners because those same attributes _______ in the ancestral past.

• A) were considered desirable
• B) enhanced mortality
• C) were culturally appropriate
• D) increased reproductive success

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Definitions:

Superior

In anatomical terms, superior refers to a part of the body that is above or positioned higher relative to another part.

Inferior

A term used in anatomy to describe a structure or location that is below or lower than another part of the body; opposite of superior.

Posterior

Situated behind or at the back part of an organism or structure, opposite of anterior.

Lateral

Pertaining to the side of an organism or structure, often used in medical and anatomical descriptions.