Sanderson and Alderson Argue That Lenski's Theory of Social Evolution

question 27

Multiple Choice

Sanderson and Alderson argue that Lenski's theory of social evolution:

• A) was a very important contribution to sociology when it first emerged
• B) overemphasizes technological advancement as the ultimate cause of societal evolution
• C) both of these
• D) neither of these

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