Behavioral Genetics, Like Trait Psychology, Focuses on Aspects of Personality

question 27

Multiple Choice

Behavioral genetics, like trait psychology, focuses on aspects of personality that ________, whereas evolutionary psychology more typically focuses on aspects of personality that ________.

• A) all humans share; differ from one individual to another
• B) vary among groups of individuals; vary among individuals
• C) differ from one individual to another; all humans share
• D) are species specific; are individual specific

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