The Fact That Even the Smallest of Variations or Changes

question 2

Multiple Choice

The fact that even the smallest of variations or changes can turn out to have huge ramifications over the course of time for biocultural variation means that:

• A) we have to do as much anticipatory work as is possible to help ensure that whatever emerges is to our world's benefit.
• B) the future is not at all in our control.
• C) variation should be eliminated.
• D) large scale, heavily institutionalized political-economic systems of inequality cannot be overcome or altered.
• E) change for the better is inevitable.

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