Which of the Following Is an Example of the Thinking

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of the thinking of Franz Boas with regard to race?

• A) There is as much physical variation within a race as between races.
• B) Only the fittest members of races should be allowed to reproduce or humans are doomed.
• C) Race is only useful in determining the mental capacity of human beings.
• D) Race is a natural category but should not be used for political purposes.

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