Evolutionary Psychology

question 63

Multiple Choice

Evolutionary psychology

• A) involves studying how natural selection predisposes traits and social behaviours.
• B) is the study of diversity within evolutionarily linked species.
• C) involves studying animal social behaviour.
• D) is the study of prehistoric behaviour and mental process.

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Definitions:

Disposable Income

Resources allocated for household expenditure and savings after income tax expenses.

Consumption

Families making use of goods and services.

Conspicuous Consumption

A term coined by Thorstein Veblen, referring to the spending of money on luxury goods and services to publicly display economic power—the consumption for the sake of prestige or status rather than utility.

Reputability

Refers to the quality or state of being reputable, widely respected, and honored by others, often used in the context of individuals, organizations, or businesses.