It Was Charles Darwin Who Argued That Emotions Function to Allow

question 63

Multiple Choice

It was Charles Darwin who argued that emotions function to allow us to:

• A) choose mates who are similar to us in emotional disposition
• B) adapt and solve problems that are important for our survival
• C) communicate our feelings or moods
• D) indicate how others are, to respond to us

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Definitions:

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