Taking an Evolutionary Perspective into Account Will Probably Influence the Way

question 4

Multiple Choice

Taking an evolutionary perspective into account will probably influence the way future studies in cognitive neuroscience are designed in all of the following ways EXCEPT

• A)researchers will gradually stop examining cognitive phenomena and focus their studies on neurophysiology and neuroanatomy to understand behavior.
• B)researchers will try to design tasks and stimulus material that have greater ecological validity for animal subjects.
• C)researchers will take into account the kinds of problems that currently existing species had to solve in their evolutionary history.
• D)researchers will consider animal subjects in terms of their own unique adaptations rather than assuming that they are merely simpler models of human ability.

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