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Professor Parker suggested that heterosexual adults are genetically predisposed to form monogamous bonds because this practice facilitated the cooperative nurture and survival of children. The professor's suggestion best illustrates a(n) ________ perspective.

A) authoritarian
B) postconventional
C) psychosocial
D) evolutionary

Evolutionary Perspective

A theoretical approach that explains useful mental and psychological traits—such as memory, perception, or language—as adaptations, i.e., as the functional products of natural selection.

Psychosocial

Pertaining to the interrelation of social factors and individual thought and behavior.

Monogamous Bonds

A type of relationship in which an individual has only one partner during their lifetime or at any one time, forming a long-lasting bond.

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