10 Questions
What did Charles Darwin's discovery of human evolution through natural selection highlight?
The idea that development stemmed from the ability of a certain species to adapt and survive its environment.
What is the driving force for civilizations according to the Anthropological Perspective?
Communities
What is required for a more holistic view of studying social sciences?
Understanding people's behaviors in relation to societal order
What did Darwin's discovery of human evolution overturn?
The commonly held logic about species retaining their characteristics over time.
Which field corresponds to a specific value of human processes in varied degrees of scope alongside their inherent limitations?
Social sciences
What was the first evidence of division of labor among early humans?
Men hunting large prey while women gathered plants and smaller animals
Which of the following statements about the Mesolithic Age is true according to the text?
Hunter-gatherer societies became less vital due to changes in the environment
What was the earliest period where humans exhibited a form of communal behavior?
During the Acheulean tradition, around 1.6 million years ago
What was the primary reason for the emergence of social stratification among early humans, according to the text?
The necessity for organized hunting and foraging efforts
Which of the following statements about the development of tools is true based on the information provided?
The Oldowan stone tool industry marked the first time humans crafted tools
Test your knowledge on the fundamental concepts and branches of social sciences, which focus on the study of people, societies, and societal processes. Explore the factors that have influenced human civilization and behavior throughout history.
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