Which of the Following Accurately Describes Evolutionary Mismatch

question 83

Multiple Choice

Which of the following accurately describes evolutionary mismatch?

• A) Evolutionary mismatch is the idea that self-sacrificing behaviors can still be evolutionarily advantageous if they help the survival of others that share your genes.
• B) Evolutionary mismatch is the idea that negative emotions or feelings may actually be helpful because they act as a motivator to avoid bad outcomes in the future.
• C) Evolutionary mismatch is the idea that certain traits that have evolved in the past may not be useful or may even be detrimental to survival today.
• D) Evolutionary mismatch states that individual differences in traits and behaviors are a required mechanism for evolution to occur.

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