203. Which of the following would likely prevent DNA from producing the proteins coded by a gene? A) an epigenetic mark B) neurotransmitters C) the human genome D) sex chromosomes 204. The study of how our behavior and mind have changed in adaptive ways over time due to natural selection is called A) epigenetics. B) evolutionary psychology. C) behavior genetics. D) genome research.
205. Charles Darwin advanced the principle of A) the double helix. B) the Big Bang theory. C) epigenetics. D) natural selection.
206. Evolutionary psychologists most clearly emphasize that environmentally adaptive behaviors are those that have promoted A) reproductive success. B) personal happiness. C) cultural diversity. D) epigenetic marks.
207. If a genetic predisposition to fear darkness contributes to reproductive success, that trait will likely be passed on to subsequent generations. This best illustrates A) an epigenetic mark. B) a mutation. C) behavior genetics. D) natural selection. 208. Evolutionary psychology would be most helpful for understanding the aggression. A) social causes of B) reproductive advantages of C) cross-cultural variations of D) remedial treatments of
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