The goal of eugenics is to ____.
A) select the most desirable human characteristics
B) eliminate genetic disorders that reach a certain threshold in terms of their costs to individuals and society
C) produce genetically identical humans.
D) eliminate genes for abnormal behavior.
E) produce genetically perfect people.

Question

The goal of eugenics is to ____.
A) ​select the most desirable human characteristics
B) ​eliminate genetic disorders that reach a certain threshold in terms of their costs to individuals and society
C) ​produce genetically identical humans.
D) ​eliminate genes for abnormal behavior.
E) ​produce genetically perfect people.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Eugenics aims to improve the genetic quality of the human population by selecting for desirable traits, which aligns with choice A.

The Goal of Eugenics Is to ____