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What is the primary goal of social studies at higher education levels?

  • Excluding philosophy and psychology from the curriculum
  • Integrating multiple disciplines into a coherent field (correct)
  • Promoting a specific political ideology
  • Focusing solely on history and political science
  • What was the original purpose of coining the term 'social studies'?

  • To promote the study of humanities exclusively
  • To create a separate field for political science
  • To encompass subjects that did not fit into traditional models of lower education (correct)
  • To exclude economics and geography from the curriculum
  • What does social studies aim to train students for?

  • Advocacy for a specific political party
  • Informed, responsible participation in a diverse democratic society (correct)
  • Isolation from social issues
  • Exclusion from democratic processes
  • Which academic areas are integrated into social studies?

    <p>Humanities, arts, history, economics, geography, and political science</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the purposes of social studies at higher education levels?

    <p>To integrate several disciplines with unique methodologies</p> Signup and view all the answers

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