Roger Bingham Wrote: "We Live in the Space Age with a Brain

question 310

Multiple Choice

Roger Bingham wrote: "We live in the space age with a brain from the stone age." This remark reflects the notion that:

• A) human infants only have a rudimentary understanding of number, such as knowing that 2 is more than 1.
• B) if a trait exists today in the human population, it must be adaptive in some way.
• C) human children, like young animals, have an uncontrollable impulse to fool around.
• D) behaviours that were adaptive for our ancestors may be maladaptive for human beings today.

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