Social evolutionary theory that argues that all cultures go through the same stages over time to reach predetermined levels of progress (like rungs on a ladder) is also referred to as:

a. ?multilinear evolution.
b. ?unilineal evolution.
c. ?accelerated evolution.
d. ?punctuated equilibrium.


ANSWER:
b

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