Practice The Nature of Knowledge in Social Sciences - 13.1 | Unit 13: Theory of Knowledge (TOK) Connections | IB Board Grade 12 – Individuals and Societies
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13.1 - The Nature of Knowledge in Social Sciences

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does 'interpretative' mean in the context of social sciences?

💡 Hint: Think about how people perceive situations differently.

Question 2

Easy

Why is context important in social sciences?

💡 Hint: Consider different cultures and histories.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What characteristic of social science knowledge deals with subjective experiences?

  • Probabilistic
  • Contextual
  • Interpretative

💡 Hint: Think about how different people view the same situation.

Question 2

True or False: Social science knowledge is static and does not evolve over time.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how historical events change our understanding.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Critically evaluate a study on social behavior from a reputable journal. Identify potential biases in the research design and how they might impact the findings.

💡 Hint: Look for aspects in the methodology section.

Question 2

Discuss how the evolution of economic theories (e.g., from classical to behavioral economics) reflects the nature of knowledge in social sciences.

💡 Hint: Think about what events influenced the transition in theories.

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