Which Statement About the Theory of Social Darwinism Is FALSE

question 126

Multiple Choice

Which statement about the theory of Social Darwinism is FALSE?

• A) The theory borrowed language from Charles Darwin.
• B) The theory argued that evolution was as natural a process in human society as in nature and that government must not interfere.
• C) The theory argued that failure to advance in society indicated a lack of character.
• D) The theory argued that freedom required frank acceptance of inequality.
• E) The theory argued that the "deserving poor" only included children.

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Group Development Process

A dynamic model describing the stages (forming, storming, norming, performing, adjourning) through which a group progresses over time as relationships form, conflicts are addressed, and norms are established.

Mature Group

A team or group that has developed to a stage of full or advanced growth in terms of processes, relationships, and effectiveness.

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A phase in team development where members start to bond, build trust, and work efficiently toward common goals.

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