According to Tooby and Cosmides (1996) performance on the Harvard Medical School problem is poor because
A) The mind did not evolve to deal with frequencies
B) The mind did not evolve to deal with multiple contingencies
C) The mind did not evolve to deal with medical problems
D) The mind did not evolve to deal with single-case probabilities

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Tooby and Cosmides argue that the mind is not naturally equipped to handle single-case probabilities, which is why performance on problems like the Harvard Medical School problem is poor.

According to Tooby and Cosmides (1996) Performance on the Harvard