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1. selectionhishthehevolutionaryhprocesshbyhwhichhthosehindividualshofhahspecieshthatharehb
esthadaptedhtohtheirhenvironmentharehthehoneshthatharehmosthlikelyhtohsurvivehandhreproduce.
A. hNatural
B. Environmental
C. Random
D. Necessary
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2. Accordinghtohthehconcepthofhnaturalhselection,hthehbest-adaptedhindividuals:
A. harehmorehlikelyhtohsurvivehandhleavehthehmosthoffspring.
B. arehmorehlikelyhtohsuccumbhtohthehdepletionhofhenvironmentalhresourceshinhanharea.
C. arehlesshlikelyhtohreproducehthanhtheirhlesshwell-adaptedhpeers.
D. arehnothpresenthinhmosthcultures.
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3. psychologyhemphasizeshthehimportancehofhadaptation,hreproduction,handh“survivalhofht
hehfittest”hinhshapinghbehavior.
A. Psychoanalytic
B. Cognitive
C. hEvolutionary
D. Humanistic
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4. Accordinghtohevolutionaryhpsychology,hthehobservedhadvantagehinhspatialhskillshforhmenh
overhwomenhmighthbehthehresulthof:
A. betterheducationhavailablehtohmales.
B. hthehneedhtohtrackhandhslayhone’shfoodhtohsurvive.
C. males’htendencyhtohplayhvideohgames.
D. maleshgatheringhseedshtohplanthforhfood.
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