Which early sociologist argued that superior race was caused by the ability to adapt to changing environments?

a. Harriet Martineau
b. Auguste Comte
c. Wright Mills
d. Herbert Spencer
e. W. E. B. DuBois


D

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According to Goode's "The Stigma of Obesity," individuals highly stigmatized and

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