A researcher conducted a study to investigate whether women in the first trimester of pregnancy score higher on levels of disgust than women who are in a later stage of pregnancy. The researcher believes that being more selective about food choices helps pregnant women avoid diseases that could harm their fetuses. 1. Mark for Review A researcher from which of the following psychological perspectives would most likely be interested in examining this relationship? A Psychodynamic B Cognitive C Evolutionary D Sociocultural

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A researcher conducted a study to investigate whether women in the first trimester of pregnancy score higher on levels of disgust than women who are in a later stage of pregnancy. The researcher believes that being more selective about food choices helps pregnant women avoid diseases that could harm their fetuses. 1. Mark for Review A researcher from which of the following psychological perspectives would most likely be interested in examining this relationship? A Psychodynamic B Cognitive C Evolutionary D Sociocultural

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(C) Evolutionary

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The evolutionary perspective in psychology focuses on how evolutionary processes like natural selection influence behaviors. The researcher's hypothesis about disgust sensitivity in pregnant women aligns with this perspective, as it suggests an adaptive mechanism to protect the fetus from harmful substances.

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