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noun • English scientist (cousin of Charles Darwin) who explored many fields including heredity, meteorology, statistics, psychology, and anthropology; founder of eugenics and first to use fingerprints for identification (1822-1911) | ||||||||
| 28% | 7 | The first name of the English polymath who coined the term 'eugenics', and was a cousin of Francis Galton and James McKeen Cattell | ||||||
noun • American psychologist (born in England) who developed a broad theory of human behavior based on multivariate research (1905-1998) • American psychologist and editor (1860-1944) | ||||||||
| 28% | 9 | Opposite of eugenics | ||||||
noun • the study of the operation of factors causing degeneration in the type of offspring produced | ||||||||
Founder Of Eugenics Crossword Clue
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