Exploring how we humans are alike because of our common biology and evolutionary history is the focus of
A) cognitive neuroscience.
B) community psychology.
C) behavior genetics.
D) evolutionary psychology.

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The focus of evolutionary psychology is to understand how our common biology and evolutionary history have shaped our behavior and psychological processes. This field explores the similarities across different cultures and societies, and how these similarities have been influenced by evolution. Option A (cognitive neuroscience) focuses on the neural basis of cognitive processes, B (community psychology) emphasizes social and cultural factors that influence behavior, and C (behavior genetics) examines the role of genetics in behavior and trait development.

Exploring How We Humans Are Alike Because of Our Common