The Kallikak study supposedly provided evidence for Goddard's eugenicist agenda and can be described as
A) the use of Mendelian genetics to support eugenicist policies.
B) an empirical investigation of the biological lineage of eminent families.
C) the use of the Kallikak family as evidence that "bad" genes resulted in feebleminded offspring while "good" genes resulted in higher intellectual functioning.
D) a solid piece of scientific work.
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