The answer to this question is false because he did not argue that the conscience that we are born with is reduced to things that are in a person's interest.
Alexander Bain defined conscience to be the innate moral values that a person has or have learned.
It is having resentment towards other people or towards your own self due to the fact that you have done something wrong.
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