AP PSYCHOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL BASES OF BEHAVIOR

EVOLUTIONARY PSYCHOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
People with religious faith never believe that evolution is correct.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Of all the major religious groups in the U.S., white evangelical Protestants are the most likely to reject evolution.

Detailed explanation-2: -While there is no single Hindu teaching on the origins of life, many Hindus believe that the universe is a manifestation of Brahman, Hinduism’s highest god and the force behind all creation. However, many Hindus today do not find their beliefs to be incompatible with the theory of evolution.

Detailed explanation-3: -A theory of theistic evolution (TE)-also called evolutionary creation-proposes that God’s method of creation was to cleverly design a universe in which everything would naturally evolve.

Detailed explanation-4: -Today, many religious denominations accept that biological evolution has produced the diversity of living things over billions of years of Earth’s history. Many have issued statements observing that evolution and the tenets of their faiths are compatible.

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