The cousin of Charles Darwin who suggested that the unusual eminence of his own family was due to genetic gifts was
A) Alfred Binet.
B) James Cattell.
C) Henri Simon.
D) Sir Francis Galton.

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Sir Francis Galton was Charles Darwin's cousin who believed in the concept of "hereditary genius," which claimed that intelligence and other traits were inherited and passed down through generations. He conducted research on human intelligence, anthropology, and eugenics.

The Cousin of Charles Darwin Who Suggested That the Unusual