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A significant portion of Pakistan's population is currently overweight. Dr. Laeeq believes this may partly stem from an inherent preference for high-fat foods. He suggests that during periods when food was scarce, this natural inclination helped ensure sufficient calorie intake for energy and survival. Which psychological perspective best aligns with Dr. Laeeq's viewpoint?

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Explanation

Dr. Laeeq's idea reflects the evolutionary perspective, which emphasizes how inherited traits and preferences developed to enhance survival in ancestral environments. His focus on innate tendencies shaped by natural selection aligns with this viewpoint.

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