Multiple Choice
In the context of evolution and life-span development, which of the following statements is true of Paul Baltes (2003) ?
A) He believed natural selection weeded out all nonadaptive characteristics appearing among older adults.
B) He held that the benefits conferred by evolutionary selection increased with age.
C) He believed natural selection occurred primarily during the first half of life.
D) He held that natural selection operated on characteristics tied to mental fitness.
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