In the Early Twentieth Century,the Theory of Eugenics

question 64

Multiple Choice

In the early twentieth century,the theory of eugenics

• A)contended that inequalities between humans were rooted in education.
• B)aimed to subvert and oppose the rising tide of nativism.
• C)were exposed by a federal commission as a fraudulent science.
• D)asserted that the root of many urban problems was overcrowded cities.
• E)supported the restriction of immigration by nationality.

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Definitions:

Binocular Cues

Depth cues, such as retinal disparity, that depend on the use of both eyes and are crucial in perceiving depth.

Pheromones

Chemical substances released by animals and humans that influence the behavior or physiology of others of the same species, often in the context of social communication or mating.

Autokinetic Illusion

A visual illusion in which a stationary point of light appears to move in the dark.

Hue

A color or shade in the spectrum, defined by its wavelength of light.