Which of the following best represents an evolutionary explanation for the negativity bias?
A) We are imitating our parent's behaviour.
B) Our culture values negative information
C) We have an unconscious drive for negative information.
D) We are predisposed to avoid danger and negative information would be more important for avoiding danger than positive information.
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