What is the error management theory in evolutionary psychology?

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asked Jan 16 in Psychology by BrianneFitzg (270 points)

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answered Jan 16 by KristieMayfi (890 points)

The idea that cognitive biases are adaptive because they minimise costly errors in decision making.

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