What Is a Common Misconception About Evolution

question 25

Multiple Choice

What is a common misconception about evolution? 

• A) speciation requires many generations to occur 
• B) only the strongest survive 
• C) it requires gene mutations 
• D) only the genetically fittest survive

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Definitions:

Social Learning Theory

A theory that suggests individuals learn behaviors and social norms through observation, imitation, and modeling, emphasizing the influence of society and environment.

Psychodynamic Theory

A psychological perspective that emphasizes unconscious processes and the influence of early life experiences on behavior and personality development.

Humanistic Theory

A psychological perspective which emphasizes individual potential and stresses the importance of growth and self-actualization.

Gender Schema Theory

A cognitive theory that posits gender as a fundamental way in which individuals organize information about themselves and the world, influencing perception, behavior, and attitudes based on societal norms.