Psychologists Who Take an Evolutionary View Argue That Natural Selection

question 75

Multiple Choice

Psychologists who take an evolutionary view argue that natural selection favours behaviours that maximize which of the following

• A) acquisition of territory 
• B) self-actualization 
• C) reproductive success 
• D) material wealth

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Definitions:

Median Earnings

The midpoint of income distribution, meaning that half of the workers earn more than this amount and half earn less.

Labor Market

A marketplace where employers and employees interact concerning the exchange of labor for compensation.

Compensating Differentials

Salary differences that reflect the desirability of the job itself or the cost of living in the area where the job is located.

Wage Disparity

The difference in wages between groups of workers, often based on gender, age, or race.