What is ultimate causation?

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asked Jan 14 in Psychology by ElveraCook66 (330 points)

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answered Jan 14 by LUQRickey813 (510 points)

Ultimate causation refers to the evolutionary reasons for a behaviour, such as the survival or reproductive advantage the behaviour provides.

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