Lecture #34 - Eugenics Flashcards by Kiki 98 | Brainscape

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What is Eugenics? (2)

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Social and political movement during the 20th century
Aimed to improve human species by controlling breeding (encourage breeding by those with “good traits” (+ve eugenics) and discourage breeding by those with “bad” (-ve eugenics)

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Who termed Eugenics?

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Francis Galton

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