The evolutionary perspective is to ________ as the behavioral perspective is to ________.
A) applied research;basic research
B) nature;nurture
C) clinical psychology;psychiatry
D) unconscious mind;conscious mind

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The evolutionary perspective focuses on the innate biological factors that influence behavior, while the behavioral perspective focuses on external conditioning and environmental factors that shape behavior. This reflects the classic nature versus nurture debate, making B the best choice as it directly contrasts these two perspectives. The other choices (A, C, and D) do not capture this fundamental difference in theoretical approach.

The Evolutionary Perspective Is to ________ as the Behavioral Perspective