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Humanities: Values and Faces

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What do symbols represent in a culture?

Body language and slang

Words and symbols (correct)

Gestures and images

Artifacts and clothing

Which of the following best defines values in a culture?

Tools and huts

Judgments of what is good or bad (correct)

Material objects like clothing

Common phrases unique to certain groups

How do artifacts contribute to a society's culture?

By shaping people's values

By constituting material culture (correct)

By influencing language development

By representing symbols in communication

What does the discipline of Humanities seek to understand and interpret?

The human experience (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which value is emphasized in Humanities by fostering social justice and equality?

Justice (D) Signup and view all the answers

What does the discipline of Humanities teach us to do regarding subjective, complex, and imperfect information?

Analyze critically and logically (B) Signup and view all the answers

Why is creativity encouraged in Humanities?

To encourage critical thinking and questioning (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which element of culture involves judgments of what is good or bad and desirable or undesirable?

Values (A) Signup and view all the answers

In the context of culture, what does language primarily serve as?

A tool for communication (D) Signup and view all the answers

What do symbols and artifacts have in common as elements of culture?

They both serve as forms of material culture (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of empathy in the humanities?

To understand others through their languages, histories, and cultures (B) Signup and view all the answers

Why is the consideration of multiple perspectives important in humanities?

To weigh evidence skeptically and consider more than one side of every question (A) Signup and view all the answers

How does the humanities discipline contribute to making sense of the world morally?

By revealing how people have attempted to make moral, spiritual, and intellectual sense of the world (A) Signup and view all the answers

In what way does creativity play a role in the humanities?

By enabling individuals to think creatively and critically (D) Signup and view all the answers