WorksheetsSocial Complexity
Total questions: 7
Worksheet time: 4mins
What is a paradigm?
A worldview underlying the theories and methodology of a particular scientific subject.
A social worldview underlying the theories and methodology of a particular scientific subject.
A worldview underlying the theories and methodology of social change.
A new explanation of the world by the artist.
What is another name for the Newtonian Paradigm?
The Clockwork Universe
Linear systems theory
All of the above
What do we mean by "materialistic and atomistic" in reference to Linear systems theory?
sees the world as a collection of material and atoms
sees humans as objects and atoms
sees the world as a set of isolated objects that interact in a cause and effect fashion.
I don't remember
What is the other name for reductionism?
Analysis
Seductionism
method
Inquiry
What do we call the approach that "considers that the only thing in the social world that is real are the things that you can touch and see, which is individual humans."
social sciences
Complex Social Science
Methodological Individualism
Egoism
What do you call the " This paradigm is referred to as being what is called holistic, meaning that it is characterized by the belief that the parts of something are intimately interconnected and explicable only by reference to the whole"
Difficult
Complex
Complexity Theory
Messy Theory
Which of these is a model of complexity theory
Agent-Based Models
Network Theory
All of the above
