The Goal of Eugenics Is to

question 36

Multiple Choice

The goal of eugenics is to

• A) selectively engineer and change normal human traits into what some perceive to be more desirable characteristics.
• B) eliminate genetic disorders.
• C) produce genetically identical humans.
• D) eliminate genes for abnormal behavior.
• E) accomplish all of these.

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Definitions:

Spoken Language

A form of communication consisting of the use of words and sentences spoken by the mouth, unique to humans.

Temporal Lobe

The region of the brain located beneath the lateral fissure on both cerebral hemispheres, associated with processing auditory information and encoding memory.

Temporal Lobe

A region of the cerebral cortex located at the sides of the brain, responsible for processing auditory information and involved in memory, emotion, and language.

Parietal Lobe

A region of the cerebral cortex involved in processing sensory information regarding the location of parts of the body as well as interpreting visual information and processing language and mathematics.