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Intellectual Revolution Module 2
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Intellectual Revolution Module 2

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What characterizes a paradigm shift in society's way of thinking?

  • It replaces old ways of thinking with new ideas. (correct)
  • It introduces incremental changes.
  • It reinforces traditional beliefs.
  • It rarely affects scientific progress.

    • Which of the following elements is NOT part of the defining characteristics of a paradigm shift?

  • Extraordinary research
  • New ways of thinking
  • Resistance from society (correct)
  • Replacement of old traditions

    • What was a key contribution of Francis Bacon to the scientific method?

  • He introduced the idea of deduction as the primary reasoning method.
  • He proposed a purely philosophical approach to understanding nature.
  • He argued that scientific knowledge is gained through controlled experimentation. (correct)
  • He emphasized the importance of theoretical reasoning over observation.

    • Which revolution is primarily associated with changes in astronomy?

    <p>Copernican Revolution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following steps is NOT part of the scientific method as developed by Ibn al-Haytham?

    <p>Reject all ideas without testing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which philosopher is NOT associated with the Baconian Revolution?

    <p>Sigmund Freud</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a major goal of the scientific revolution mentioned in the content?

    <p>To expand understanding through research and discoveries.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term describes the series of minor changes based on research within scientific fields?

    <p>Anomalies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Roger Bacon's approach to scientific methods, which of these steps was NOT included?

    <p>Developing a theoretical framework without observation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What historical period is associated with the emergence of modern sciences as mentioned in the content?

    <p>The end of the Renaissance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the psychosexual stages?

    <p>Influence of interaction between conscious and unconscious</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following revolutions focused on understanding human behavior and the mind?

    <p>Freudian Revolution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an important consequence of breakthroughs in scientific ideas as suggested by the content?

    <p>Transforming societal views and practices.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the superego in human behavior according to Freud?

    <p>To pursue idealistic goals and perfection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a cause of behavior according to Freudian theory?

    <p>Logos (reason)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What fundamental principle did Francis Bacon advocate for in scientific experimentation?

    <p>Controlled experimentation is crucial for understanding nature.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a dream involving water typically symbolize in Freudian analysis?

    <p>Birth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Freudian theory, what underlying aspect is fundamental for understanding personality?

    <p>Sexuality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What belief did Aristotle propose regarding the structure of the universe?

    <p>Geocentrism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following most accurately represents Freud's view on early sexual experiences?

    <p>They are the most formative in psychological development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does dreaming about male genitalia typically signify according to Freudian symbolism?

    <p>Aggression and power</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significant contribution did Claudius Ptolemy make to astronomy?

    <p>Created the concept of epicycles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is known for postulating the heliocentric model?

    <p>Aristarchus of Samos</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Freudian dream analysis, which of the following objects symbolizes female genitalia?

    <p>Bottles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which work by Nicolaus Copernicus supported the heliocentric model?

    <p>On the Revolutions of the Celestial Spheres</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which principle did Johannes Kepler demonstrate regarding planetary orbits?

    <p>Elliptical orbits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary focus of cosmology?

    <p>Examining the universe's formation and future</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a crucial factor that contributed to the Copernican Revolution?

    <p>More precise data on planetary movements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who utilized the most precise equipment available before the invention of the telescope?

    <p>Tycho Brahe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which astronomer is known for telescopic observations that contributed to the heliocentric model?

    <p>Galileo Galilei</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What fundamental concept did Isaac Newton utilize to support heliocentrism?

    <p>Gravity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which book did Charles Darwin publish that introduced the theory of evolution?

    <p>The Origin of Species</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the three forces of Freud's psychic apparatus?

    <p>Id, Ego, Superego</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which theory attributes the evolution of organisms to environmental conditions?

    <p>Theory of Natural Selection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sigmund Freud's psychosexual theory primarily focuses on which aspect of human development?

    <p>Instinctual drives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which revolution is associated with a shift from geocentric to heliocentric views?

    <p>Copernican Revolution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect of Freud’s contributions to psychology emphasizes the analysis of dreams?

    <p>Psychoanalysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Learning Outcome

    • Transformations in society driven by science and technology

    Paradigm Shift

    • Significant change replacing traditional ways of thinking.
    • Major advancements arise from extraordinary research efforts.

    Scientific Revolution

    • A series of key events leading to modern scientific ideas.
    • Characterized by the emergence and growth of sciences throughout history.

    Copernican Revolution

    • Marked the first major intellectual shift in astronomy and cosmology.
    • Replaced geocentrism, the belief that the Earth is the center of the universe.
    • Key figures:
      • Aristotle: Geocentric model (384-322 BC).
      • Claudius Ptolemy: Improved geocentric model using epicycles (100-160 AD).
      • Aristarchus of Samos: Early proponent of heliocentrism (310-230 BC).
      • Nicolaus Copernicus: Proposed heliocentric theory in "On the Revolutions of the Celestial Spheres" (1473-1543).
      • Galileo Galilei: Provided telescopic evidence supporting heliocentrism in "The Starry Messenger".
      • Johannes Kepler: Formulated the laws of planetary motion demonstrating elliptical orbits.
      • Isaac Newton: Used gravity to explain planetary movement, solidifying heliocentrism.

    Darwinian Revolution

    • Introduced by Charles Darwin (1809-1882) through "The Origin of Species" (1859).
    • Established the theory of evolution via natural selection.
    • Key concept: Genetic makeup of populations changes based on environmental conditions, contrasting creationism.

    Freudian Revolution

    • Initiated by Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) in psychology.
    • Developed Psychoanalysis: Explored human behavior through the interaction of three psychic elements:
      • Id: Pursues pleasure.
      • Ego: Governed by reality principles.
      • Superego: Seeks idealism and perfection.
    • Introduced Psychosexual Theory: Stages of development influenced by unconscious processes.
    • Emphasized the significance of early childhood experiences in personality development.
    • Analyzed dreams as representations of desires and fears revealing aspects of the self.

    Baconian Revolution

    • Challenged the view that knowledge came solely through pure reasoning.
    • Key contributors:
      • Ibn al-Haytham: Advocated for experimental observation in scientific inquiry.
      • Roger Bacon: Refined the scientific method with an emphasis on observation, hypothesis, and experimentation (1214-1294).
      • Francis Bacon: Established principles of the scientific method focusing on inductive reasoning and controlled experimentation, promoting real-world testing of hypotheses.

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    This quiz explores the transformative impact of science and technology on society, focusing on various paradigm shifts throughout history. Key topics include the Copernican, Darwinian, Freudian, and Baconian revolutions. Engage with the material to understand how these scientific revolutions redefined thinking and societal norms.

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