Sub-lesson 1: Broadening My Perspectives Quiz
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How can individuals contribute positively to society?

  • By isolating themselves from society
  • By expanding their perspectives through embracing best practices (correct)
  • By focusing only on their personal interests
  • By avoiding any social interactions
  • Which discipline is NOT mentioned as particularly relevant for understanding people and society?

  • Criminology (correct)
  • Anthropology
  • Sociology
  • Political Science
  • What are individuals encouraged to actively seek out and adopt?

  • Isolation from society
  • Ineffective decision-making strategies
  • Negative behavior patterns
  • Approaches known to yield positive outcomes (correct)
  • Which term is used to describe the process of acquiring deeper insights into human behavior, social interactions, and societal structures?

    <p>Expanded perspective</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the study of society, culture, and politics based on social and political philosophy referred to as?

    <p>Social Sciences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of anthropology according to Conrad Kottak?

    <p>The study of the human species, ancestors, and cultures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which practice can lead individuals to more effective decision-making and empathetic contributions to society?

    <p>Expanding their perspectives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which concept involves refraining from evaluating another culture based on one's own cultural standards?

    <p>Cultural relativism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does empathy through sociological imagination involve?

    <p>Understanding personal troubles in a broader social context</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way does political science contribute to society based on Andrew Heywood's definition?

    <p>By making, amending, and preserving general rules for people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to understand the exercise and manifestations of power?

    <p>To recognize the impact of power in social contexts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does applying cultural relativism differ from imposing personal judgments on other cultures?

    <p>By refraining from evaluating based on one's own cultural standards</p> Signup and view all the answers

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