1447SociologyMedium
Which of the following is an accurate statement regarding evolutionary perspectives on social change?
AParsons suggested that societies tend become simpler over time
BLenski argues that evolution depends largely on changes in a society’s level of technology and made of economic production
CSocial Darwinists like Spencer see evolution as inevitably leading to the downfall of society
DContemporary approaches take a unilinear view of evolution and assume all change equals progress
Correct answer
B. Lenski argues that evolution depends largely on changes in a society’s level of technology and made of economic production
Explanation
The correct answer is Lenski argues that evolution depends largely on changes in a society’s level of technology and made of economic production.