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Archaic Thought Systems Quiz

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What is an essential characteristic of archaic or prerational thought?

It relies heavily on logical reasoning.
It prioritizes empirical evidence above all.
It is based on mysticism and tradition. (correct)
It embraces scientific methodology.

How does archaic thought typically view the world around it?

As a subject of comprehensive analysis and experimentation.
As an interconnected web of mystical relationships. (correct)
As a purely materialistic and mechanistic system.
As a collection of distinct and unrelated phenomena.

Which of the following best represents a limitation of prerational thinking?

It encourages critical thinking and skepticism.
It employs logical deductions effectively.
It fails to differentiate between subjective and objective experiences. (correct)
It is overly reliant on technology and data.

What is often a motivation behind archaic thought systems?

<p>The preservation of cultural identity and community norms. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way does archaic or prerational thinking differ from rational thinking?

<p>It often dismisses empirical evidence. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Pensamiento Arcaico

Una forma de pensamiento anterior a la razón lógica y científica. Se basa en la intuición, mitos y creencias.

Prerracional

Antes de la razón o la lógica. Describe un enfoque intuitivo para resolver problemas.

Intuición

Conocimiento o comprensión inmediata, sin razonamiento lógico.

Mitos

Historias o creencias tradicionales que explican el mundo y los fenómenos naturales.

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Creencias

Ideas o convicciones aceptadas como verdaderas, sin pruebas.