Which of the following is NOT a criticism that evolutionary psychologists have in regard to traditional research on human decision-making?
A) Traditional research typically focuses on base rates and probabilities and not on raw frequencies.
B) Traditional research typically studies inferences from the subject's memory and not from the information provided by the experimenter.
C) Traditional research typically uses contrived artificial problems.
D) Traditional research has used an unrealistic standard of rationality.

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This is not a criticism that evolutionary psychologists have made about traditional research on human decision-making. In fact, the use of subject inferences from memory is often favored by evolutionary psychologists, who argue that these inferences are more reflective of the cognitive processes that arose during human evolution. The other options listed are criticisms that have been made by evolutionary psychologists of traditional research.

Which of the Following Is NOT a Criticism That Evolutionary