The Textbook Describes an Academic Field That Studied the "Betterment

question 48

Multiple Choice

The textbook describes an academic field that studied the "betterment" of society by discouraging reproduction by particular "inferior" groups.What term is associated with this field of study?

• A)reverse discrimination
• B)elitist sociology
• C)reproductive science
• D)eugenics
• E)social mechanics

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Definitions:

Charges

Fees or financial obligations imposed by an entity for services rendered or as penalties for non-compliance with laws or regulations.

Account

A record summarizing the financial transactions pertaining to a specific period or purpose, such as savings or checking in a bank.

Agency by Ratification

A situation where actions taken by a person who is not officially an agent are approved and accepted by the principal after the fact, thereby creating an agency relationship.

Affirms

To declare something to be true, confirm, or ratify, especially in a legal context.