Which of the Following Is NOT an Evolved, Adaptive Behavioral

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an evolved, adaptive behavioral system that enhances human fitness universally?

• A) co-sleeping
• B) breastfeeding
• C) providing a newborn with a crib and his or her own room
• D) giving birth prior to an offspring's full maturity
• E) cooperative breeding or allocare

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Definitions:

Yellow Marrow

Connective tissue filling the cavities of bones; consists primarily of reticular fibers and fat cells; replaces red marrow in long bones and the skull.

Adipose Tissue

A type of body tissue containing stored fat that serves as a source of energy, provides insulation and protection to organs.

Vitamin D

A fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for maintaining healthy bones and teeth by facilitating calcium and phosphorus absorption.

Epiphyseal Plate

A region of cartilage tissue that exists at the ends of long bones in children and adolescents, promoting longitudinal growth of the bone through cell division.