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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 Greek word 'societas' ('society')
- Derived from the French word 'socialité' ('sociability')
- Derived from the German word 'sozial' ('community-oriented')
- Derived from the Latin word socii ('allies') (correct)
According to Karl Marx, how are human beings defined in terms of their social nature?
According to Karl Marx, how are human beings defined in terms of their social nature?
- Primarily solitary and self-sufficient beings
- Conditionally social beings depending on environmental factors
- Social beings only through learned behavior
- Intrinsically, necessarily and by definition social beings (correct)
What is the historical significance of the Italian Socii states in relation to the term 'social'?
What is the historical significance of the Italian Socii states in relation to the term 'social'?
- They were known for their social equality policies
- They were the originators of social contract theory
- They were historical allies of the Roman Republic (correct)
- They were the first to use the term 'social' in governance
How does the text describe the social interaction of organisms?
How does the text describe the social interaction of organisms?
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According to Karl Marx, why do people necessarily enter into relations of production?
According to Karl Marx, why do people necessarily enter into relations of production?
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