Bachelor of Liberal Arts General Flashcards
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Which branch of philosophy examines the nature of knowledge, justification, and belief?
Answer: Epistemology
Epistemology asks foundational questions about what knowledge is, how it is acquired, and what its limits are.
In composition, which organizational pattern presents an issue along with its causes and results?
Answer: Cause and effect
A cause-and-effect organizational pattern explores why something happened and what resulted from it.
The concept of 'supply and demand' predicts that when supply decreases and demand stays constant, price will do what?
Answer: Increase
When supply falls and demand stays constant, scarcity pushes prices upward as buyers compete for fewer goods.
Which term refers to the attribution of human characteristics to non-human entities in literature?
Answer: Anthropomorphism
Anthropomorphism assigns human traits, emotions, or intentions to animals, objects, or natural phenomena.
The First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects which of the following freedoms?
Answer: Freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition
The First Amendment prohibits Congress from restricting free speech, religion, press, peaceful assembly, and the right to petition.
Which sociological term describes the process by which individuals learn the norms and values of their society?
Answer: Socialization
Socialization is the lifelong process through which individuals internalize cultural norms, values, and social roles.
In the context of academic integrity, 'plagiarism' is best defined as what?
Answer: Using another's ideas or words without proper attribution
Plagiarism is presenting someone else's work, ideas, or words as your own without giving appropriate credit.