Social Darwinism Was

question 71

Multiple Choice

Social Darwinism was

• A)the application of the principle of organic evolution to the social order.
• B)an effort to explain the problems of society by psychological means.
• C)an explanation, sociologically, of Darwin's biological ideas.
• D)advocated by Nietzsche.
• E)condemned by Freud.

Describe the shift towards outpatient therapy and specialized treatment programs in modern mental health care.

Understand the emphasis on prevention and positive psychology in current mental health practices.

Understand the methodological diversity within sociological research, including the differences and applications of quantitative and qualitative approaches.

Identify and critique various data collection methods (e.g., experiments, surveys, participant observation) used in sociological research, including their advantages and limitations.

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Definitions:

Parkinson Disease

A degenerative disorder of the central nervous system characterized by tremors, stiffness, and slow movement.

Prefrontal Cortex

The front part of the frontal lobe of the brain, involved in decision making, problem-solving, control of purposeful behaviors, consciousness, and emotions.

Temporal Lobe

A region of the brain located beneath the temples, involved in processing auditory information, memory storage, and playing a role in speech and language understanding.

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI)

A class of drugs commonly used to treat depression and anxiety disorders by increasing levels of serotonin in the brain.