According to Cosmides and Tooby, Adaptive Problems Have Been with Us

question 14

Multiple Choice

According to Cosmides and Tooby, adaptive problems have been with us throughout our history as a species,

• A) and their solution affects the reproduction of individual organisms.
• B) and they will continue to be problems for the foreseeable future.
• C) but we have always been able to adapt to them.
• D) but with modern technology they are no longer a problem.

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