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What is the estimated age of Earth?
What is the estimated age of Earth?
- 6 billion years
- 4.5 billion years (correct)
- 3.5 billion years
- 5 billion years
What did Darwin argue in his book 'The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals' about human emotions?
What did Darwin argue in his book 'The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals' about human emotions?
- They are remnants of animal emotions necessary for survival (correct)
- They are unique to humans only
- They are a recent evolutionary development
- They are completely unrelated to animal emotions
Which field of psychology was greatly influenced by Darwin's Theory?
Which field of psychology was greatly influenced by Darwin's Theory?
- Developmental psychology (correct)
- Cognitive psychology
- Existential psychology
- Social psychology
What negative beliefs did Darwin hold according to the text?
What negative beliefs did Darwin hold according to the text?
Who is credited with the creation of Sociobiology, now known as Evolutionary psychology?
Who is credited with the creation of Sociobiology, now known as Evolutionary psychology?
What aspect of human behavior does Evolutionary psychology primarily focus on?
What aspect of human behavior does Evolutionary psychology primarily focus on?
According to Darwin's theory, what is the driving force behind evolution?
According to Darwin's theory, what is the driving force behind evolution?
Which of the following is NOT a key component of Darwin's theory of evolution?
Which of the following is NOT a key component of Darwin's theory of evolution?
What did Darwin borrow from Herbert Spencer?
What did Darwin borrow from Herbert Spencer?
Why did Darwin's theory face opposition from the church?
Why did Darwin's theory face opposition from the church?
What did Darwin understand about the inheritance of traits?
What did Darwin understand about the inheritance of traits?
What is the relationship between adaptive features and fitness according to Darwin's theory?
What is the relationship between adaptive features and fitness according to Darwin's theory?
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