Which Early Sociologist Applied the Concept of Evolution to Societies

question 108

Multiple Choice

Which early sociologist applied the concept of evolution to societies in order to explain how they change,or evolve,over time?

• A) Émile Durkheim
• B) Charles Darwin
• C) Harriet Martineau
• D) Herbert Spencer

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