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An Evolutionary Perspective Takes "The Long View

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An evolutionary perspective takes "the long view." This perspective asserts that how people act today is based on behavior patterns that evolved from our species' past. Explain how the evolutionary concept of reproductive fitness is related to attraction and love in men and women.


Definitions:

Disequilibrium

A state of imbalance or instability due to a mismatch between the demand and supply in a market or in physiological contexts, the body's inability to maintain homeostasis.

Reflexes

Involuntary and automatic responses of the body to a stimulus.

Accommodation

In cognitive development, this refers to the process by which individuals adjust their schemas (mental models) to incorporate new experiences.

Preexisting Idea

A concept or belief that exists before a particular event, study, or project.

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