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4. Evolutionttakestplace:
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A. behavioraltpsychology
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6. Accordingttotevolutionarytdevelopmentaltpsychologists,tmanytevolvedtpsychologicaltmechanisms taret
.tThattis,tthetmechanisms tapplytonlyttotatspecifictaspecttoftatperson's tmakeup.
A. domain-specific
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7. Whichtoftthetfollowingtstatements tisttruetabouttevolutionarytdevelopmentaltpsychology?
A. Manytevolvedtpsychologicaltmechanisms tapplytonlyttotatspecifictaspecttoftatperson's tmakeup.
B. Thetmindtistatgeneral-purposetdevicetthattcantbetappliedt equallyttotatvasttarraytoftproblems.
C. Alltbehaviors tthattweretadaptivetfortourtprehistorictancestors tservetustwellttoday.
D. Evolutionthas tnottimpactedthumantdevelopment.
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attraittthattmighttleadttotantepidemictoftobesitytwhentfoodtistplentiful.tThistillustrates thow:
A. socializationtinfluencestthetdevelopmenttoftbehaviortandtcognitivetskills tinthumantbeings.
B. evolvedtmechanisms taretnottalways tadaptivetintcontemporarytsociety.
C. organisms tpass tontcharacteristics ttheythadtacquiredtduringttheirtlifetimettottheirtoffspring.
D. thetbenefits toftevolutionarytselectiontdecreasetwithtage.
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tconditions tandtnonadaptivetcharacteristics tthattappeartamongtoldertadults.tWhy?
A. Degenerationtaidstintthettransmissiontoftdesirablettraits ttotfuturetgenerations.
B. Naturaltselectiontoperates tprimarilytontcharacteristics tthattarettiedttotreproductivetfitness.
C. Humantevolutionthas tnoteffecttontprevious tgenerations.
D. Evolvedtmechanisms taretalways tadaptivetintcontemporarytsociety.
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1. Red-featheredtandtblue-
featheredtbirds toccupytthetsametenvironment.tThetbirds twithtthetredtfeathers taretbettertablettotsurvivetandtavoidtpredators.tThistmeans tthattthetp
opulationtoftred-featheredtbirds tshouldtincreasetintfuturetgenerations.tThistillustrates tthetprocess tof:
A. genetictselection.
B. naturaltadaptation.
C. naturaltselection.
D. genetictsurvival.
Page:t49
Accessibility:tKeyboardtNavigation
t APA tLO:t1.3
Bloom's:tApplyt Diffic
ultytLevel:tHard
Learning tObjective:t2.1:tDiscuss tthetevolutionarytperspectiveton tlife-
span tdevelopment.t Topic:tNatural tselection
2. introducedtthettheorytoftevolutiontbytnaturaltselectiontint1859.
A. SigmundtFreud
B. Charles tDarwin
C. StephentHawking
D. WilhelmtWundt
Page:t50
Accessibility:tKeyboardtNavigation
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Bloom's:tRemember t
DifficultytLevel:tEasy
Learning tObjective:t2.1:tDiscuss tthetevolutionarytperspectiveton tlife-
span tdevelopment.t Topic:tNatural tselection
3. Iftatbaboontlearnsttoteattmanytdifferenttkinds toftfruittinsteadtoftrelyingtontonlytonetkindtfortitstnutritivetneeds,twetwouldtarguetthattthis tbehaviortpromo
testits tsurvival.tThus,tthetbehaviortis:
A. adaptive.
B. aggressive.
C. dominant.
D. submissive.
Page:t50
Accessibility:tKeyboardtNavigation
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Bloom's:tApplyt Diffic
ultytLevel:tHard
Learning tObjective:t2.1:tDiscuss tthetevolutionarytperspectiveton tlife-
span tdevelopment.t Topic:tAdaptivetbehavior
4. Evolutionttakestplace:
A. overtthetcoursetoftmanytgenerations.
B. almosttimmediately.
C. whentatspecies tistreadytfortit.
D. duettotactivetattemptstattchangetontthetparttoftatspecies.
Page:t50
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DifficultytLevel:tEasy
Learning tObjective:t2.1:tDiscuss tthetevolutionarytperspectiveton tlife-
span tdevelopment.t Topic:tAdaptivetbehavior
5. Psychology's tnewesttapproach,t ,temphasizes tthetimportancetoftadaptation,treproduction,tandt"survivaltoftthetfittest"tintshapingtbehavior.
A. behavioraltpsychology
B. humanistictpsychology
C. cognitivetpsychology
D. evolutionarytpsychology
Page:t50
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6. Accordingttotevolutionarytdevelopmentaltpsychologists,tmanytevolvedtpsychologicaltmechanisms taret
.tThattis,tthetmechanisms tapplytonlyttotatspecifictaspecttoftatperson's tmakeup.
A. domain-specific
B. maladjusted
C. non-operational
D. unconditional
Page:t50
Accessibility:tKeyboardtNavigation
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Bloom's:tRemember t
DifficultytLevel:tEasy
Learning tObjective:t2.1:tDiscuss tthetevolutionarytperspectiveton tlife-
span tdevelopment.t Topic:tEvolutionarytdevelopmental tpsychology
7. Whichtoftthetfollowingtstatements tisttruetabouttevolutionarytdevelopmentaltpsychology?
A. Manytevolvedtpsychologicaltmechanisms tapplytonlyttotatspecifictaspecttoftatperson's tmakeup.
B. Thetmindtistatgeneral-purposetdevicetthattcantbetappliedt equallyttotatvasttarraytoftproblems.
C. Alltbehaviors tthattweretadaptivetfortourtprehistorictancestors tservetustwellttoday.
D. Evolutionthas tnottimpactedthumantdevelopment.
Page:t50
Accessibility:tKeyboardtNavigation
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Bloom's:tUnderstand t Di
fficultytLevel:tMedium
Learning tObjective:t2.1:tDiscuss tthetevolutionarytperspectiveton tlife-
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8. Thetfood-scarcetenvironmenttoftourtancestors tlikelytledttothumans'tpropensityttotgorgetwhentfoodtistavailabletandttotcravethigh-calorictfoods—
attraittthattmighttleadttotantepidemictoftobesitytwhentfoodtistplentiful.tThistillustrates thow:
A. socializationtinfluencestthetdevelopmenttoftbehaviortandtcognitivetskills tinthumantbeings.
B. evolvedtmechanisms taretnottalways tadaptivetintcontemporarytsociety.
C. organisms tpass tontcharacteristics ttheythadtacquiredtduringttheirtlifetimettottheirtoffspring.
D. thetbenefits toftevolutionarytselectiontdecreasetwithtage.
Page:t51
Accessibility:tKeyboardtNavigation
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t DifficultytLevel:tHar
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Learning tObjective:t2.1:tDiscuss tthetevolutionarytperspectiveton tlife-
span tdevelopment.t Topic:tEvolutionarytdevelopmental tpsychology
9. AccordingttotPaultBaltes,tthetbenefits tconferredtwithtevolutionarytselectiont withtage.
A. increase
B. staytthetsame
C. decrease
D. fluctuate
Page:t51
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Bloom's:tRemember t
DifficultytLevel:tEasy
Learning tObjective:t2.1:tDiscuss tthetevolutionarytperspectiveton tlife-
span tdevelopment.t Topic:tEvolution tand tlife-span tdevelopment
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spantdevelopmentalisttPaultBaltes,tthetbenefits tconferredtbytevolutionarytselectiontdecreasetwithtage.tNaturaltselectionthas tnottweededtouttmanytharmful
tconditions tandtnonadaptivetcharacteristics tthattappeartamongtoldertadults.tWhy?
A. Degenerationtaidstintthettransmissiontoftdesirablettraits ttotfuturetgenerations.
B. Naturaltselectiontoperates tprimarilytontcharacteristics tthattarettiedttotreproductivetfitness.
C. Humantevolutionthas tnoteffecttontprevious tgenerations.
D. Evolvedtmechanisms taretalways tadaptivetintcontemporarytsociety.
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