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What are the main criticisms of the evolutionary perspective?

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What are the main criticisms of the evolutionary perspective?

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The main criticisms of the evolutionary perspective are that it may oversimplify complex behaviours, and that it may be misused to justify harmful social attitudes, such as sexism or racism.

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