One who takes an evolutionary perspective on abnormal behavior would MOST likely agree that:
A) genome mapping is a waste of time.
B) the evolution of adaptive and maladaptive behavior is fundamentally different.
C) at one time what is now often seen as abnormal helped us survive.
D) people can inherit physical but not mental capacities.

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Taking an evolutionary perspective on abnormal behavior would suggest that at one time what is now often seen as abnormal behavior helped us survive. This perspective looks at how behaviors that were once adaptive became maladaptive in contemporary environments, and how adaptations were created in response to environmental challenges. Therefore, the answer is C.

One Who Takes an Evolutionary Perspective on Abnormal Behavior Would