Which Statement Accurately Identifies a Shortcoming of Evolutionary Psychology

question 165

Multiple Choice

Which statement accurately identifies a shortcoming of evolutionary psychology

• A) It ignores the important role of the mind in human behavior.
• B) Its explanations for mental and behavioral phenomena are often implausible.
• C) Its predictions are often to test.
• D) It is more applicable to animal behavior than to human behavior.

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