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Which subjects are included in the field of social studies?

  • Physical education, music, and art
  • Economics, sociology, and anthropology
  • History, culture, geography, and political science (correct)
  • Mathematics, science, and literature
  • Who first coined the term 'social studies'?

  • American educators (correct)
  • European educators
  • African educators
  • Asian educators
  • What is one of the purposes of social studies at the higher education level?

  • To integrate several disciplines into a coherent field (correct)
  • To analyze social problems and issues
  • To focus on lower education models
  • To study multiple fields of science
  • What does social studies aim to train students for?

    <p>Informed, responsible participation in a diverse democratic society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the content of social studies provide?

    <p>The necessary background for informed participation in society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term is a calque of the German word 'Weltanschauung'?

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

    What does the term 'Weltanschauung' refer to in German philosophy?

    <p>A wide world perception</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is encompassed by a person's or society's worldview?

    <p>Knowledge, culture, and point of view</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'Weltanschauung' mean in English?

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

    What does a worldview provide a framework for?

    <p>Interpreting the world and interacting with it</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to the fundamental cognitive orientation of an individual or society, encompassing their knowledge, culture, and point of view?

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

    What does the German word 'Weltanschauung' mean?

    <p>Perception of the world</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which field of study is the concept of worldview fundamental to?

    <p>German philosophy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a worldview provide a framework for?

    <p>Interpreting the world</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In cognitive philosophy and the cognitive sciences, what is the term for the study of worldview?

    <p>Cognitive philosophy</p> Signup and view all the answers

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