Protribution And Impacts Of Charles Darwin's Contributions To Psychology
Not only does physical form play a role in natural selection, so do mental factors (Angell, 2016). Darwin thought that humans and nonhumans that were aware of the value of mental factors in natural selection would be more likely to live and pass on their genes (Angell, 2016). He also observed through his studies on intelligence that animals use tools, just like humans; he concluded that although animals are not as intelligent as humans, they do form concepts and can make abstractions (Angell, 2016). Darwin’s second contribution to natural science is also a contribution to psychology because he is studying the evolution of intelligence, a psychological concept (Angell,…