Eugenics had dire effects in cultures of the twentieth century in many countries. ... Eugenics movements were not only taking place in such extremist countries such as Nazi Germany, these movements actually spread through into Great Britain and the United States of America. ... In the early 20th century American eugenicists attempted to score traits, which was an exceptionally hard problem because eugenicists had to measure extremely complex traits such as musical ability, intelligence, or complex mental illness such as schizophrenia or manic depression. ... His promotion of reproducing betwee...

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