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Social Sciences Quiz

Authored by Ashley Macleod

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary aim of social scientists when studying the social world?

To use unreliable methods

To use valid and reliable methods

To ignore common sense assumptions

To focus only on one subject

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do social sciences use to challenge common sense assumptions?

Unproven theories

Tried and tested research methods

Random guesses

Personal opinions

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is emphasized throughout the course regarding key terms?

They should be memorized without understanding

They will not be highlighted on the slides

Understanding their meaning and using them correctly

They are not important for assessments

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do social scientists try to avoid using common sense thinking?

It is based on scientific evidence.

It is often subjective and untested.

It provides accurate predictions.

It is universally accepted.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is common sense?

A set of beliefs based on scientific research.

Knowledge derived from cultural norms and experiences.

A universally accepted truth.

A mathematical theorem.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is common sense based on?

Scientific experiments.

Cultural norms and personal experiences.

Historical documents.

Philosophical theories.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you were told you were going on a hike tomorrow, it would be common sense to...?

Wear formal shoes

Pack a picnic basket

Prepare hiking gear

Bring a laptop

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