Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Thorstein Veblen thought survival of the fittest only applied to individuals; social institution were largely long-lasting and unchanged because they did not need to evolve.
2. Thorstein Veblen thought patterns of thought evolve as they, much like organic beings, needed to adapt to their environment.
3. Veblendid not distinguish between the evolution of the community and the evolution of the individual.
4. In “savage society,” industrial arts were employed for the common good.
5. Thorstein Veblen descried societal evolution as a movement away from workmanship as the foundation of industry and toward putting property interests in charge.
1. False
2. True
3. False
4. True
5. True
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