What Is the Primary Argument Against Evolutionary Psychology

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Multiple Choice

What is the primary argument against evolutionary psychology?

• A)It places too much emphasis on the environment.
• B)It places too much emphasis on genetic factors.
• C)It minimizes the influence of heritable factors.
• D)It focuses too much on how learned behaviours become inherited.

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Definitions:

Job Characteristics Model

A theory that proposes that the nature of a person's job or the characteristics of the work can affect job satisfaction, motivation, and performance.

Employee Competencies

The range of skills, knowledge, and attributes that employees bring to their work, contributing to their performance and the achievement of organizational goals.

Skill Variety

The degree to which a job or role requires a person to use a wide range of different skills and abilities.

Job Characteristics Model

A framework that proposes that certain job characteristics (skill variety, task identity, task significance, autonomy, and feedback) influence job outcomes through their impact on three critical psychological states.