Which of the following is a reason why Spencer thought evolution occurred with all matter? Select all, but only those that apply.
a. Homogenous phenomena are inherently unstable yet inclined to move toward equilibrium.
b. Changes become more powerful as they compound themselves.
c. Multiformity needs to be undermined in order to provide variation.
d. Sectors become segregated, operating and evolving independently.
a. Homogenous phenomena are inherently unstable yet inclined to move toward equilibrium.
b. Changes become more powerful as they compound themselves.
d. Sectors become segregated, operating and evolving independently.
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(a) avoid it. (b) manage it. (c) ignore it because it will eventually go away. (d) make sure you always win.
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a. 5 years b. 7 years (p 10) c. 9 years d. 11 years
One rule of exogamy is the requirement that we marry someone of the opposite sex. Until recently, this was taken for granted. Why is this important for society?
a. It maintains the sanctity of marriage. b. It ensures reproduction and the continuation of the species. c. The rule justifies discrimination and miscegenation. d. It creates a necessary opening for homosexual marriages.
Julia and Dave recently married and Julia is now stepparent to Dave's 3 children. Dave's ex-wife has physical custody, but he has them every other weekend some holidays, and for 6 weeks in the summer. What is the best advice for Julia?
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