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How does evolutionary psychology distinguish between proximate and ultimate explanations?
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How does evolutionary psychology distinguish between proximate and ultimate explanations?
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Proximate explanations focus on immediate causes, while ultimate explanations focus on why a behaviour exists by pointing to its presumed functions.
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