Why didn't Herbert Spencer believe in social reform?

What will be an ideal response?


Spencer was a Social Darwinist. He believed that without any intervention only the strongest members of society would survive; over time this would serve to strengthen society.

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What is the minimum total fertility rate to maintain population stability?

A) 1.61 B) 2.1 C) 2.83 D) 3.4

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Improvements in your memory as the result of being previously exposed to the information without actively trying to remember it is known as

A. implicit memory. B. recognition memory. C. remote memory. D. explicit memory.

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Which groups is most likely to have the privilege of rarely thinking about race or ethnicity?

A. Blacks B. Asians C. Whites D. Hispanics

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Bride burning is an example of:

A) Female feticide. B) Female genital mutilation. C) Honor killing. D) Dowry death.

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