chapter 14 section 3 fill in the blank

Question 1

branches of knowledge that scientifically study people as members of society are collectively known as

Answer 1

social sciences

Question 2

according to ____, people who acquired wealth and power did so because of their superior abilities, while unfit people remain poor

Answer 2

social Darwinism

Question 3

in his book The golden Bough, ___ compared the customs of different societies and tried to show links between those societies.

Answer 3

James George Frazer

Question 4

French philosopher ________ argued that sociologists should follow scientific methods by using objective facts, not personal interpretations

Answer 4

Auguste Comte

Question 5

the process of revealing and analyzing unconscious motivations is called

Answer 5

psychoanalysis

Question 6

by working with dogs, _________concluded that human actions are responses to outside stimuli and can be changed by training

Answer 6

ivan pavlov

Question 7

___ introduced the idea of the unconscious and believed that dreams express one’s unconscious desires or fears

Answer 7

sigmund freud

Question 8

____________ applied Darwin’s theory of natural selection to human societies and coined the phrase survival of the fittest

Answer 8

herbert spencer