Exam 15: Robert C. Bolles and Evolutionary Psychology

When an adaptation is co-opted for an unrelated but often useful purpose, it is called

Which of the following is/are true of natural selection?

Bolles's Niche Argument states that in order to understand learning we must understand

If behavior is "overdetermined," it:

A beneficial side-effect of a specific adaptation is called

According to the empirical principle of equipotentiality,

Buss found that males place more value than do females on when selecting a mate.

According to Evolutionary Psychologists, people develop phobias because

Which of the following must be true in order for natural selection to operate?

If rats and mice that have developed learned taste aversions are repeatedly exposed (without ensuing illness) to the flavor that was once the conditioned stimulus for taste aversion

Darwin's theory emphasizes while neo-Darwinian theory emphasizes .

A(n)--------contributes directly to an individual's (or a species') ability to survive and reproduce

According to evolutionary psychologists, language

Bolles uses the concept of SSDR to account for behavior during

In general, Bolles can be considered a

Bolles's theory emphasizes the learning of expectancies.

Most species can develop learned food aversions to

What food cues are most readily conditioned in demonstrations of the Garcia Effect?

Chambers's research indicates that experience extinction of the Garcia Effect faster than:

Seligman suggest that some species learn a task more easily than other species because