In Darwin's "Biographical Sketch of an Infant" He Suggested That

question 81

Multiple Choice

In Darwin's "Biographical Sketch of an Infant" he suggested that perhaps an individual's development proceeds along roughly the same lines as the previous evolution of the species to which it belongs.This idea became summarized by the term

• A) social Darwinism.
• B) polygenism.
• C) the complementarity hypothesis.
• D) ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny.

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