Spencer’s application of the notion of the survival of the fittest to the study of human societal behavior is known as:

a. premature.
b. social Darwinism.
c. Lamarckianism.
d. the Spencer–Bain principle.


b. social Darwinism.

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A) vision B) hearing C) the cardiovascular system D) the muscular system

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