Evolutionary psychology attempts to explain the universality of language usage in humans by pointing to __________

A) the survival advantage of having an efficient means of communication.
B) the survival advantage of a generalized intelligence factor.
C) the role of language in mate selection among humans.
D) the role of parental practices in the way that infants acquire language.

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KENIJAH LUSTER · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : A, Explanation :  Evolutionary psychology suggests that the development of language provided a significant survival advantage for humans by enabling efficient communication and coordination among individuals. This advantage may have led to increased success in hunting, gathering, and other aspects of survival, ultimately leading to the universality of language usage among humans.

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