Which Theory Extends Darwin's Principles to Individual Behavior and Proposes

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which theory extends Darwin's principles to individual behavior and proposes that people unconsciously strive,not only for personal survival,but also to perpetuate their genetic legacy?

• A) Evolutionary psychology
• B) Ethology
• C) Psychoanalytic theory
• D) Attachment theory

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Definitions:

Temper Tantrums

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Snack Food

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Parent-Training Experts

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