Chapter 2

Question 1

Claimed to have started in Europe after the Middle Ages in the early 16th- 18th Century.

Answer 1

Intellectual Revolution

Question 2

It was a period of enlightenment by the developments in the fields of philosophy, mathematics, astronomy, biology, physics, and chemistry which transformed the views of society about natural phenomena.

Answer 2

Intellectual Revolution

Question 3

Believed to be the Golden Age characterized by people dedicated to pursuing a scholarly life in science.

Answer 3

Intellectual Revolution

Question 4

famous philosopher, and astronomer, believed that the Earth is the center- a concept known as “geocentrism.”

Answer 4

Claudius Ptolemy

Question 5

a Polish mathematician and an astronomer, challenged the Ptolemaic model. He introduced a new concept known as
“heliocentrism”

Answer 5

Nicolaus Copernicus

Question 6

suggested that the center of the Solar System was not the Earth but the sun. It was eventually accepted by people and was called the birth of modern astronomy.

Answer 6

heliocentrism

Question 7

introduced the Theory of Evolution which postulated that man passes through a process of natural selection in which only the fittest would survive.

Answer 7

Charles Darwin

Question 8

changed the human perception of psychology with his revolutionary Theory of Psychoanalysis, a study that explains human behavior.

Answer 8

Sigmund Freud

Question 9

A method of treating mental disorders, and it is a study of the human mind.

Answer 9

Psychoanalysis

Question 10

the set of uncoordinated instinctual desires

Answer 10

Id

Question 11

plays the critical and moralizing role

Answer 11

Superego

Question 12

the organized, realistic agent that mediates between the instinctual desires of the id and the critical superego

Answer 12

Ego