Question

Improvement of human race through improvement of human environment is

• A. Eugenics
• B. Euphenics
• C. Euthenics
• D. Anthropology

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

Euthenics

Euthenics is the study of the improvement of human functioning and well-being by improvement of living conditions. By affecting the "improvement" through altering external factors such as education and the controllable environment, including the prevention and removal of contagious disease and parasites, environmentalism, education regarding employment, home economics, sanitation, and housing. Hence, the improvement of the human race through the improvement of the human environment is euthenics.

So, the correct answer is 'euthenics'.