History of Social Sciences
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What event in the 19th century contributed to the growth of social thinkers examining society?

  • The Age of Enlightenment
  • The Middle Ages
  • Industrialization and capitalism (correct)
  • The Scientific Revolution

When did social science become an integral part of academe?

  • During the Age of Enlightenment
  • In the 20th century (correct)
  • In the 21st century
  • In the 19th century

What is the primary focus of the humanities?

  • To suppress growing interest in understanding social events
  • To predict and explain natural phenomena
  • To introduce different ideas and theories in social sciences
  • To understand human reactions to events and the meanings humans impose on experiences (correct)

What is the primary goal of the natural sciences?

<p>To predict and explain all natural phenomena (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of the social sciences in the 21st century?

<p>A proliferation of new fields of study and the convergence of social science disciplines (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What socioeconomic system replaced feudalism during the Industrial Age?

<p>Capitalism (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the feudal system, who controlled the land that farmers worked on?

<p>Landlords (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During the Industrial Age, what was the shift from in terms of societal structure?

<p>From agricultural to industrial societies (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What social issue became more prevalent during the Industrial Age?

<p>Alcoholism (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did the social sciences become an essential part of the academic world?

<p>In the 20th century (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do the social sciences primarily focus on?

<p>The affairs of people, both as individuals and as a society (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During the COVID-19 pandemic, how did social classes affect people?

<p>The pandemic affected people of different social classes differently (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a key development in social science research during the 20th century?

<p>The development of new research methods (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which discipline would study the COVID-19 pandemic's impact on social classes?

<p>Social Sciences (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do the social sciences study, besides human behavior?

<p>Societies and their structures (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of the social sciences' development?

<p>It originated in Ancient Greece (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of the COVID-19 pandemic is a natural scientific phenomenon?

<p>How it spreads (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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