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What is the etymological origin of the word 'social'?
What is the etymological origin of the word 'social'?
- Derived from the French word société
- Derived from the Spanish word sociedad
- Derived from the Greek word societas
- Derived from the Latin word socii (correct)
According to Karl Marx, why are human beings considered social beings?
According to Karl Marx, why are human beings considered social beings?
- They cannot survive and meet their needs other than through social co-operation and association (correct)
- They are forced into social interactions by societal norms
- They are trained to be social from a young age
- They have a natural inclination towards social gatherings
How does Max Weber define human action as 'social'?
How does Max Weber define human action as 'social'?
- If it is influenced by social media
- If it is performed in a public setting
- If it takes account of the behavior of others and is oriented in its course (correct)
- If it is related to governmental policies
What historical event is the word 'social' directly related to, according to the text?
What historical event is the word 'social' directly related to, according to the text?
When was the term 'socialism' first used in France and the United Kingdom?
When was the term 'socialism' first used in France and the United Kingdom?