Which of the following best describes the logic of Social Darwinism?

a. Even though Native Americans are a distinct type of human being, all human types came from a common origin.
b. The Negroid race, due to its distinct origins separate from the origins of the other human races, has fixed characteristics that make all blacks best suited for the institution of slavery.
c. Because social life is a struggle for existence ruled by survival of the fittest, strong human races will naturally grow in power and cultural influence over the weak races; weak races will eventually die out.
d. All animals have brain organs, but eight specific organs are common only to humans, making them naturally better than other animals.


c. Because social life is a struggle for existence ruled by survival of the fittest, strong human races will naturally grow in power and cultural influence over the weak races; weak races will eventually die out.

Sociology

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___________ A measure that, when repeated, produces the identical (or near identical) result

What will be an ideal response?

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You see a photograph of a young male holding a handgun. What do you need to make sense out of this photograph?

a. a universal definition of what a gun means b. the context of the person in the photograph c. if the ascribed status male holds the achieved status of gangster d. the normative status order among males in a society

Sociology

Looking at the United States, high suicide rates are typical of areas in which people ________

a. live densely packed in cities. b. live spread apart in rural areas. c. have higher incomes. d. live in a warmer climate.

Sociology

One of the assumptions for the t test for independent means is that:

A) the sample means are not significantly different B) the mean of the distribution of differences between means is 1 C) the variance of each of the two parent populations is the same D) the means of each of the two parent populations vary by no more than 1 SD

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