Module 11 Flashcards
1
Q
What do evolutionary psychologists do?
A
Focus mostly on what makes us so alike as humans
2
Q
What is natural selection?
A
The process through which populations of living organisms adapt and change through competition
3
Q
What is adaptation?
A
Something’s ability to change around the environment to better suit itself for it
4
Q
What are mutations?
A
Random errors in gene replication
5
Q
What is sexual overperception bias?
A
One’s misperception of someone else’s friendliness as a sexual-come on
6
Q
What do Behavior geneticists do?
A
Discuss why we are different