TEST BANK for Evolutionary Psychology: The New Science
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of the Mind 7th Edition by David M. Buss
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All Chapters Covered 1-
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13 with Verified Questions & Correct Answers| A+ GRADED
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, MultiplebChoicebQuestions
1. WhichbofbthebfollowingbquestionsbisbNOTbabfocusbofbevolutionarybpsychology?b(c)
(a) Whybisbthebmindbdesignedbthebwaybthatbitbis?
(b) Howbdobthebcomponentsbofbthebmindbinteractbwithbthebenvironment?
(c) WhatbisbthebrelationshipbbetweenbthebhumanbmindbandbthebBigbBang?
(d) Whatbarebthebfunctionsbofbthebcomponentsbofbthebhumanbmind?
2. Evolutionbrefersbto .b(a)
(a) changesbinbgenebfrequencybwithinbabpopulationboverbtime
(b) differencesbbetweenbspecies
(c) changesboverbtimebinbthebshapebofbthebhumanbskull
(d) differencesbbetweenbmenbandbwomen
3. Changebinblifebformsboverbtimebwasbsuggestedb .b(b)
(a) firstbbybDarwin
(b) wellbbeforebDarwin’sbtime
(c) wellbafterbDarwin’sbtime
(d) firstbbybGeorgebWilliams
4. WhichbofbthebfollowingbargumentsbdidbLamarckbpresent?b(d)
(a) Speciesboriginatebfrombmicroscopicbalgae.
(b) Speciesbprogressbtowardbablowerbform.
(c) acquisitionbofbinheritedbcharacteristics.
(d) inheritancebofbacquiredbcharacteristics.
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,5. AccordingbtobCuvier’sbtheorybofbcatastrophism,bspeciesbare .b(a)
(a) exterminatedbbybsuddenbcatastrophesbandbreplacedbbybdifferentbspecies
(b) irradiatedbbybsuddenbcatastrophes,bthereafterbreplacingbotherbspecies
(c) exterminatedbbybgradualbeliminationbduebtobdisease,bleavingbroombforbnewbspecies
(d) irradiatedbandbextinguished,bandbreplacedbbybthebsamebspecies
6. Whichbofbthebfollowingbcluesbtobchangebinborganicbstructureboverbtimebwerebnotbknownborbnotedbpriorbtob
Darwin?b(d)
(a) cross-speciesbstructuralbsimilarities
(b) cross-speciesbembryologicalbsimilarities
(c) apparentbfunctionbofbtraits
(d) mechanismbtobexplainbchangebinborganicbstructureboverbtime
7. WhichbofbthebfollowingbisbNOTbanbexamplebofbgeneticbdrift?b(a)
(a) naturalbselection
(b) founderbeffect
(c) geneticbbottleneck
(d) mutation
8. WhichbofbthebfollowingbisbNOTbonebofbthebthreebessentialbprocessesbidentifiedbbybDarwin’sbtheorybof
evolutionbbybnaturalbselection?b(b)
(a) variation
(b) particulation
(c) selection
(d) inheritance
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, 9. providesbtheb―rawbmaterials‖bforbevolution.b(a)
(a) Variation
(b) Particulation
(c) Selection
(d) Inheritance
10. Forbevolutionbtobwork,bsuccessfulbvariationsbmustbbeb ,borbpassedbdownbreliablybfrombparentbtob
offspring.b(d)
(a) variated
(b) particulated
(c) selected
(d) inherited
11. Thebprocessbof
refersbtobthebcomponentbofbDarwin’sbtheorybofbevolutionbthatbstatesbthatborganismsbwithbsomebheritableb
attributesbleavebmoreboffspringbbecausebthosebattributesbhelpbwithbthebtasksbofbsurvivalbandbreproduction.b(c
)
(a) variation
(b) particulation
(c) selection
(d) inheritance
12. Inbcontrastbtobthebtheorybofbnaturalbselection,bwhichbfocusedbonbadaptationsbthatbhavebarisenbasbabco
nsequencebofbsuccessfulbsurvival,bthebtheorybof
focusedbonbadaptationsbthatbhavebarisenbasbabconsequencebofbsuccessfulbmating.b(a)
(a) sexualbselection
(b) internalbselection
(c) externalbselection
(d) socialbselection
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of the Mind 7th Edition by David M. Buss
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All Chapters Covered 1-
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13 with Verified Questions & Correct Answers| A+ GRADED
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Pageb|b1
, MultiplebChoicebQuestions
1. WhichbofbthebfollowingbquestionsbisbNOTbabfocusbofbevolutionarybpsychology?b(c)
(a) Whybisbthebmindbdesignedbthebwaybthatbitbis?
(b) Howbdobthebcomponentsbofbthebmindbinteractbwithbthebenvironment?
(c) WhatbisbthebrelationshipbbetweenbthebhumanbmindbandbthebBigbBang?
(d) Whatbarebthebfunctionsbofbthebcomponentsbofbthebhumanbmind?
2. Evolutionbrefersbto .b(a)
(a) changesbinbgenebfrequencybwithinbabpopulationboverbtime
(b) differencesbbetweenbspecies
(c) changesboverbtimebinbthebshapebofbthebhumanbskull
(d) differencesbbetweenbmenbandbwomen
3. Changebinblifebformsboverbtimebwasbsuggestedb .b(b)
(a) firstbbybDarwin
(b) wellbbeforebDarwin’sbtime
(c) wellbafterbDarwin’sbtime
(d) firstbbybGeorgebWilliams
4. WhichbofbthebfollowingbargumentsbdidbLamarckbpresent?b(d)
(a) Speciesboriginatebfrombmicroscopicbalgae.
(b) Speciesbprogressbtowardbablowerbform.
(c) acquisitionbofbinheritedbcharacteristics.
(d) inheritancebofbacquiredbcharacteristics.
Pageb|b2
,5. AccordingbtobCuvier’sbtheorybofbcatastrophism,bspeciesbare .b(a)
(a) exterminatedbbybsuddenbcatastrophesbandbreplacedbbybdifferentbspecies
(b) irradiatedbbybsuddenbcatastrophes,bthereafterbreplacingbotherbspecies
(c) exterminatedbbybgradualbeliminationbduebtobdisease,bleavingbroombforbnewbspecies
(d) irradiatedbandbextinguished,bandbreplacedbbybthebsamebspecies
6. Whichbofbthebfollowingbcluesbtobchangebinborganicbstructureboverbtimebwerebnotbknownborbnotedbpriorbtob
Darwin?b(d)
(a) cross-speciesbstructuralbsimilarities
(b) cross-speciesbembryologicalbsimilarities
(c) apparentbfunctionbofbtraits
(d) mechanismbtobexplainbchangebinborganicbstructureboverbtime
7. WhichbofbthebfollowingbisbNOTbanbexamplebofbgeneticbdrift?b(a)
(a) naturalbselection
(b) founderbeffect
(c) geneticbbottleneck
(d) mutation
8. WhichbofbthebfollowingbisbNOTbonebofbthebthreebessentialbprocessesbidentifiedbbybDarwin’sbtheorybof
evolutionbbybnaturalbselection?b(b)
(a) variation
(b) particulation
(c) selection
(d) inheritance
Pageb|b3
, 9. providesbtheb―rawbmaterials‖bforbevolution.b(a)
(a) Variation
(b) Particulation
(c) Selection
(d) Inheritance
10. Forbevolutionbtobwork,bsuccessfulbvariationsbmustbbeb ,borbpassedbdownbreliablybfrombparentbtob
offspring.b(d)
(a) variated
(b) particulated
(c) selected
(d) inherited
11. Thebprocessbof
refersbtobthebcomponentbofbDarwin’sbtheorybofbevolutionbthatbstatesbthatborganismsbwithbsomebheritableb
attributesbleavebmoreboffspringbbecausebthosebattributesbhelpbwithbthebtasksbofbsurvivalbandbreproduction.b(c
)
(a) variation
(b) particulation
(c) selection
(d) inheritance
12. Inbcontrastbtobthebtheorybofbnaturalbselection,bwhichbfocusedbonbadaptationsbthatbhavebarisenbasbabco
nsequencebofbsuccessfulbsurvival,bthebtheorybof
focusedbonbadaptationsbthatbhavebarisenbasbabconsequencebofbsuccessfulbmating.b(a)
(a) sexualbselection
(b) internalbselection
(c) externalbselection
(d) socialbselection
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