Examining Behavior in Terms of Its Adaptive Value for a Given

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Short Answer

Examining behavior in terms of its adaptive value for a given species over a number of generations is consistent with the _____ approach to psychology.

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Definitions:

Restricting Type

A subtype of anorexia nervosa where individuals limit their intake of food and calories as a method of weight control.

Excessive Exercise

Engaging in physical activity to an extent that it significantly interferes with important activities, occurs despite injuries, or negatively impacts physical health.

Calorie Intake

The total number of calories consumed through eating and drinking in a given period.

Anorexia Nervosa

A severe mental health disorder characterized by an intense fear of weight gain and a distorted body image, leading individuals to eat very little and see themselves as overweight.