Charles Darwin's Theory of Evolution by Natural Selection,as Presented in His

question 27

Multiple Choice

Charles Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection,as presented in his Origin of Species,presupposed the existence of:

• A) inheritable psychological characteristics in human beings.
• B) several fixed groups of species.
• C) inheritable small individual differences.
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Deductive Reasoning

A logical process where conclusions are drawn from a set of premises, starting with a general statement followed by specific instances.

Probabilistic Conclusions

Conclusions or inferences that are based on probabilities rather than certainties, often used in the context of decision-making under uncertainty.

Availability Heuristic

A mental shortcut that relies on immediate examples that come to a person's mind when evaluating a specific topic, concept, method, or decision.

Remembered

Pertains to information or experiences that have been stored in memory and can be retrieved.