The Late-Nineteenth-Century Sociologist Lester Frank Ward

question 16

Multiple Choice

The late-nineteenth-century sociologist Lester Frank Ward

• A) suggested that industrialism was creating "organization men."
• B) believed that government intervention in society would be harmful.
• C) sought to apply Darwinian laws to human society.
• D) argued that people could do little to alter the economic stratification of society.
• E) believed that human intelligence, not natural selection, shaped society.

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