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In the early nineteenth century, theories of social evolution were inspired less by Biology than by the conviction of social scientists that there was a growing improvement in social institutions. Progress was taken for granted and social scientists attempted to discover its laws and phases.

Which one of the following inferences may be drawn with the greatest accuracy from the above passage? Social scientists

did not question that progress was a fact.

did not approve of Biology.

framed the laws of progress.

emphasized Biology over Social Sciences.

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