NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

SOCIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who was Herbert Spencer?
A
Father of Sociology
B
“Survival of the fittest", Social Darwinism between societies and cultures
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Herbert Spencer is famous for his doctrine of social Darwinism, which asserted that the principles of evolution, including natural selection, apply to human societies, social classes, and individuals as well as to biological species developing over geologic time.

Detailed explanation-2: -Spencer used Darwin’s theory of evolution to help explain that society was like a living organism in that it will evolve and change over time. He even coined the term ‘survival of the fittest’, and this application is seen in the idea of social Darwinism.

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