Critics of the Evolutionary Psychology View Argue That

question 69

Multiple Choice

Critics of the evolutionary psychology view argue that

• A)humans do not have the decision-making abilities to change their gender behaviour and therefore are locked into the evolutionary past.
• B)humans have the decision-making abilities to change their gender behaviour and therefore are not locked into the evolutionary past.
• C)the evolutionary view pays little attention to cultural and individual variations in gender differences.
• D)although humans have the decision-making abilities to change their gender behaviour, and not be locked into the evolutionary past, the evolutionary view pays little attention to cultural and individual variations in gender differences.

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