In the Age of Optimism, Materialism and Selfishness Were Strongly

question 27

Multiple Choice

In the age of optimism, materialism and selfishness were strongly criticized by

• A)Comte and Durkheim.
• B)Dostoyevsky and Carlyle.
• C)Queen Victoria.
• D)Darwin.
• E)the Catholic Church.

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Definitions:

Excitation

The process or state of being energized or stimulated to action or to increased activity.

Inhibition

The process of suppressing or restraining a behavioral or biological response.

Stimulants

Substances that increase activity in the brain and body, often enhancing alertness, attention, and energy.

Mirror Neurons

Neurons that fire both when an individual acts and when the individual observes the same action performed by another, contributing to empathy and understanding.