A Common Basis for Adaptation to Changing Circumstances in Humans

question 9

Multiple Choice

A common basis for adaptation to changing circumstances in humans is:

• A) biological.
• B) genetic.
• C) technological.
• D) none of the above

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Definitions:

Empiricism

A theory that states that knowledge comes only or primarily from sensory experience, emphasizing the role of experience and evidence in the formation of ideas, rather than innate ideas or traditions.

Intellectual Ability

The capacity to engage in higher-order thinking, analysis, and reasoning.

Birth

The act or process of being born, marking the beginning of life outside the mother's womb.

Functionalism

A school of psychology emphasizing questions such as why the mind or a particular cognitive process works the way(s) it does.