Herbert Spencer Is Known for Being All of the Following

question 19

Multiple Choice

Herbert Spencer is known for being all of the following EXCEPT as a promotor of

• A) the theory of social Darwinism.
• B) the phrase "survival of the fittest."
• C) sociobiology.
• D) Lamarck's theory of evolution.

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Definitions:

Personality

The combination of characteristics or qualities that form an individual's distinctive character, affecting thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.

Cross-Cultural Studies

Comparative research that examines cultural traits or societal outcomes across different nations or ethnic groups to understand universal or varying human behaviors.

Trait Theories

Psychological models that attempt to describe personality based on stable and enduring patterns of behavior, thought, and emotion known as traits.

Trait Dimensions

Various aspects of personality traits that can be measured on a continuum, reflecting individual differences.