Which Is the Main Difference Between an Evolutionary Psychologist and a Behavioral

question 109

Multiple Choice

Which is the main difference between an evolutionary psychologist and a behavioral geneticist?

• A) Evolutionary psychologists speculate about the genetic basis of traits that are common to all human beings; behavioral geneticists conduct research on the genetics of human differences.
• B) Evolutionary psychologists conduct research on the genetics of human differences; behavioral geneticists speculate about the genetic basis of traits that are common to all human beings.
• C) Evolutionary psychologists focus on nature; behavioral geneticists believe mainly in nurture.
• D) Evolutionary psychologists believe mainly in nurture; behavioral geneticists focus on nature.

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