William Graham Sumner

question 64

Multiple Choice

William Graham Sumner:

• A)wrote "The Gospel of Wealth," a social Darwinist justification for accumulated wealth.
• B)was one of the most outspoken opponents of Darwinism in America.
• C)argued in his book Folkways that it was a mistake for the government to interfere with established customs.
• D)wrote System of Synthetic Knowledge.
• E)preached that the law of God and the laws of nature were one and the same.

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Definitions:

Erikson's Emphasis

Focus on the developmental stages of the human lifespan, proposing that individuals go through eight stages of psychosocial development from infancy to late adulthood.

Freud's Approaches

Refers to the psychoanalytic theories and techniques developed by Sigmund Freud, which emphasize unconscious processes, childhood experiences, and defense mechanisms in shaping personality.

Psychosocial Development

A theory that proposes eight stages through which a healthily developing human should pass from infancy to late adulthood.

Intimate Relationships

Deeply personal and close connections between people, often involving emotional, physical, or sexual intimacy.