Soc-Sci

Question 1

If it corresponds to reality it is true; assumes a direct relationship between an idea and reality.

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Correspondence Theory

Question 2

If it makes sense in a context, it is true; has consistency which renders it truthful.

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Coherence Theory

Question 3

The truth is influenced by history and culture; knowledge is shaped by society, interaction, experiences, and collaboration.

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Constructivist Theory

Question 4

If the majority agrees, it is true; establish truth based on agreement.

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Consensus Theory

Question 5

If it can be practiced or used in real life, it is true; includes verificationism and scientific method.

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Pragmatic Theory

Question 6

Considers that ideas must be verified using senses and experience.

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Verificationism

Question 7

Designed to test hypotheses or to confirm conclusions.

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Scientific Method

Question 8

These are errors in reasoning, a desperate way to convince someone to their argument.

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Fallacies

Question 9

These are personal views of the person presenting their argument; these are not errors in reasoning yet can affect the views of people.

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Biases

Question 10

It attacks the person making the argument instead of the argument itself.

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Ad Hominem

Question 11

The use of threat, force, or an undesirable event to advance an argument.

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Appeal to Force

Question 12

The use of emotions like pity and sympathy.

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Appeal to Emotion

Question 13

The argument is presented as acceptable because majority accepts it.

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Appeal to Tradition

Question 14

Assumes the idea or argument to be proven is true; “circular argument”.

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Begging the Question

Question 15

Assuming a related relationship between unrelated events.

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Cause-and-Effect

Question 16

Assuming that what is true for a part is the truth of the whole.

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Fallacy of Composition

Question 17

Assuming that what is true for a whole is true of the part.

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Fallacy of Division

Question 18

Tendency to judge a person’s personality by their actions, without regard for external influences.

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Correspondence Bias or Attribution Effect

Question 19

Tendency to look for and readily accept information that fits to one’s current beliefs and reject ideas contradicting it.

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Confirmation Bias

Question 20

Focuses on a certain aspect of a problem while ignoring other aspects.

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Framing Bias

Question 21

The tendency to see past events as predictable, or to ascribe a pattern to a historical event.

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Hindsight Bias

Question 22

A person/group, that is connected or has vested interest to the issue/argument.

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Conflict of Interest

Question 23

Analyzing events or issues based on one’s cultural standards.

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Cultural Bias

Question 24

It refers to the entire human race.

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Man

Question 25

It refers to man as a species or modern human beings.

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Human

Question 26

It refers to a human being granted recognition of certain rights, protection, and responsibilities.

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Person

Question 27

It perceives man as a part of the natural world and a product of evolution; humans also have primal instincts and the most successfully adapted species on Earth.

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Biological Perspective

Question 28

Five Perspectives about the Nature or Man:

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Biological, Psychological, Economic, Social and Political, and Theological

Question 29

It emphasizes on human behavior and thought processes to analyze human nature.

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Psychological Perspective

Question 30

It refers to the human mind and is divided into:

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Psyche Conscious & Unconscious

Question 31

The state of being reasonable, decision making, problem solving, and judgement.

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Rationality

Question 32

The ability to perceive information, store knowledge, and apply it.

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Intelligence

Question 33

The ability to examine one's own conscious thoughts, feelings, and capacity for self-reflection.

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Introspection

Question 34

The ability to perceive and experience reality through the physical body that enables the self to form one's own consciousness.

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Cognition

Question 35

It perceives the man's ability to do labor and productive activities to achieve wants and needs.

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Economic Perspective

Question 36

______ man is driven by rationality and self-interest in his desire to possess wealth.

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Homo Economicus or Economic Man

Question 37

It perceives that there's no individual that is fully self-sufficient, humans are inclined to coexist with one another.

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Social and Political Perspective

Question 38

These were established out of man's natural tendency to come together.

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Societies

Question 39

They have integrated themselves into society to the point they cannot function apart from it.

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Human Beings

Question 40

It perceives man as God's creation.

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Theological Perspective

Question 41

______ ______ is part of a divine plan.

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Ultimate Destiny

Question 42

It refers to characteristics that sets man apart from other human beings: ex. self-awareness & sentience.

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Human Person

Question 43

The ability to feel and experience.

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Human Sentience

Question 44

One of the most unique traits of human.

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Self-Awareness

Question 45

Views that addresses the issues regarding the self (3):

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The self as: - innate - emergent - integrated and developing

Question 46

This view holds that the self is a natural part of the human being and self-awareness is crucial in recognizing innate self.

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The self as innate.

Question 47

This view holds that awareness of the self is gained through interaction with the world and other human beings.

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The self as emergent.

Question 48

This view holds that the self is composed of varied elements that change over time.

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The self as integrated and developing.

Question 49

It is defined as the distinct personality of an individual.

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Identity

Question 50

The recognition of a human being as a distinct entity of a person.

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Personhood

Question 51

______ ______ asserts that the person is defined by his or her actions and experiences, and through them achieves self-development and fulfillment.

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Karol Wojtyla

Question 52

Notions that justify the recognition of a person (2):

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The person: - as an "unified individual". - in relation to others.

Question 53

This view assets that the human being has the inherent capacity to function as a person.

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The person as an "unified individual"

Question 54

This view asserts that a human being becomes a person through interaction with other human beings.

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The person in relation to others.