Test bank for evolutionary psychology the new science of the mind 7th edition by david m buss

TEST BANK for Evolutionary Psychology: The NewSc
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, MultipleuChoiceuQuestions

1. WhichuofutheufollowinguquestionsuisuNOTuaufocusuofuevolutionaryupsychology?u(c)

(a) Whyuisutheumindudesignedutheuwayuthatuituis?

(b) Howudoutheucomponentsuofutheuminduinteractuwithutheuenvironment?

(c) WhatuisutheurelationshipubetweenutheuhumanuminduandutheuBiguBang?

(d) Whatuareutheufunctionsuofutheucomponentsuofutheuhumanumind?



2. Evolutionurefersuto .u(a)

(a) changesuinugeneufrequencyuwithinuaupopulationuoverutime

(b) differencesubetweenuspecies

(c) changesuoverutimeuinutheushapeuofutheuhumanuskull

(d) differencesubetweenumenuanduwomen



3. Changeuinulifeuformsuoverutimeuwasusuggestedu .u(b)

(a) firstubyuDarwin

(b) wellubeforeuDarwin’sutime

(c) welluafteruDarwin’sutime

(d) firstubyuGeorgeuWilliams



4. WhichuofutheufollowinguargumentsudiduLamarckupresent?u(d)

(a) Speciesuoriginateufromumicroscopicualgae.

(b) Speciesuprogressutowarduauloweruform.

(c) acquisitionuofuinheriteducharacteristics.

(d) inheritanceuofuacquireducharacteristics.




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,5. AccordingutouCuvier’sutheoryuofucatastrophism,uspeciesuare .u(a)

(a) exterminatedubyusuddenucatastrophesuandureplacedubyudifferentuspecies

(b) irradiatedubyusuddenucatastrophes,uthereafterureplacinguotheruspecies

(c) exterminatedubyugradualueliminationudueutoudisease,uleavinguroomuforunewuspecies

(d) irradiateduanduextinguished,uandureplacedubyutheusameuspecies



6. Whichuofutheufollowingucluesutouchangeuinuorganicustructureuoverutimeuwereunotuknownuorunotedupriorutou
Darwin?u(d)

(a) cross-speciesustructuralusimilarities

(b) cross-speciesuembryologicalusimilarities

(c) apparentufunctionuofutraits

(d) mechanismutouexplainuchangeuinuorganicustructureuoverutime



7. WhichuofutheufollowinguisuNOTuanuexampleuofugeneticudrift?u(a)

(a) naturaluselection

(b) founderueffect

(c) geneticubottleneck

(d) mutation



8. WhichuofutheufollowinguisuNOTuoneuofutheuthreeuessentialuprocessesuidentifiedubyuDarwin’sutheoryuof
evolutionubyunaturaluselection?u(b)

(a) variation

(b) particulation

(c) selection

(d) inheritance




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, 9. providesutheu―rawumaterials‖uforuevolution.u(a)

(a) Variation

(b) Particulation

(c) Selection

(d) Inheritance



10. Foruevolutionutouwork,usuccessfuluvariationsumustubeu ,uorupassedudownureliablyufromuparentutou
offspring.u(d)

(a) variated

(b) particulated

(c) selected

(d) inherited



11. Theuprocessuof
refersutoutheucomponentuofuDarwin’sutheoryuofuevolutionuthatustatesuthatuorganismsuwithusomeuheritableu
attributesuleaveumoreuoffspringubecauseuthoseuattributesuhelpuwithutheutasksuofusurvivaluandureproduction.u(c
)

(a) variation

(b) particulation

(c) selection

(d) inheritance



12. Inucontrastutoutheutheoryuofunaturaluselection,uwhichufocuseduonuadaptationsuthatuhaveuarisenuasuauco
nsequenceuofusuccessfulusurvival,utheutheoryuof
focuseduonuadaptationsuthatuhaveuarisenuasuauconsequenceuofusuccessfulumating.u(a)

(a) sexualuselection

(b) internaluselection

(c) externaluselection

(d) socialuselection

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