Multiple choice

'Law must be changed in a manner to get pleasure and to avoid painful change with social circumstances' is the contribution of:

  1. Historical theory

  2. Sociological theory

  3. Anthropological theory

  4. Analytical theory
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The statement reflects the Sociological theory of law, which emphasizes that legal systems must adapt to changing social conditions to maximize social welfare and minimize social harm. This perspective views law as a tool for social engineering rather than a fixed set of rules. Historical theory focuses on legal evolution, Anthropological theory examines legal systems across cultures, and Analytical theory analyzes law's logical structure.

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