The assumption by the members of a group that the culture of some other group is not only inferior but also deficient is a component of __________.
A) system-blame
B) person-blame
C) Social Darwinism
D) sociological imagination

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Social Darwinism is the theory that individuals, groups, and peoples are subject to the same laws of natural selection as plants and animals. It was used to justify political conservatism, imperialism, and racism and to discourage intervention and reform. The assumption of cultural inferiority fits within the framework of Social Darwinism, as it implies a natural hierarchy among groups.

The Assumption by the Members of a Group That the Culture