C100 WGU Objective Assessment Exam
Questions With Correct Answers
What is the relationship between the humanities and technology? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-a) Technology has led to an increase in globalization by making the| | | | | | | | | | | |
world smaller and connecting people together through social networks via the
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internet.
b) Technology has increased our ability to preserve, document and share works of
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art, literature, and music in a way that is unprecedented.
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What theme is found in multiple historical periods? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Individualism
How do we identify themes in a literary or artistic work? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Look for the unifying or main ideas.
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What is true of myths? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a) They are traditional stories of
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a people or culture that are told to explain natural phenomena and to record
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values and belief systems from generation to generation.
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b) They utilize archetypes and symbols to find a deeper understand of life.
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Part of public ceremony, ritual, or entertainment dates back to the earliest
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human civilizations. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Dance
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,Stems from the early Greeks, with their development of tragedy and comedy. -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Theater |
Concerned with the interplay of form and function. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Architecture
Can include any system of ethics, values, and beliefs. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Religion
Which discipline of the Humanities is primarily concerned with critical inquiry and
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reasoned argument? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Philosophy
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The Bayeux Tapestry's depiction of the Norman Conquest of England fulfills which
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purpose of art? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Art as political propaganda
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What are the Humanities? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The study of how the human
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race understands and documents the human experience through creative
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contributions in art, music, literature, philosophy, religion, dance, etc.
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What are examples of universal themes? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Love and the
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Hero
Brotherly or selfless love - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Agape
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A recurrent example or model of human behavior - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Archetypes
, An experience of beauty that is its own justification - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Aesthetic
Passionate or sexual love - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Eros
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A myth that is embraced by a majority of people throughout history. - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Monomyth
Why is E.O. Wilson's theory of consilience important to the study of the
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Humanities? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-It reinforces interdisciplinary study and
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facilitates the exchange of information necessary to create a more holistic
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understanding of who we are. | | | |
How was Humanism reflected in the non-western world? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Ancient Chinese culture embraced principles in Confucianism and | | | | | | | |
Buddhism that mirrored Humanist principles.
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How does studying the Humanities increase cross-cultural communication? -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-It helps us to interact with and understand a variety of
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people from different times and different places through their creative
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contributions.
How does studying the portrayal of love over time enhance one's understanding
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of humanity? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The study of love in all its form (eros,
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agape, and platonic love) illustrates a distinction in types of love that has
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captured the attention of artists.
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Questions With Correct Answers
What is the relationship between the humanities and technology? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-a) Technology has led to an increase in globalization by making the| | | | | | | | | | | |
world smaller and connecting people together through social networks via the
| | | | | | | | | | |
internet.
b) Technology has increased our ability to preserve, document and share works of
| | | | | | | | | | | |
art, literature, and music in a way that is unprecedented.
| | | | | | | | | |
What theme is found in multiple historical periods? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
| | | | | | | | | |
Individualism
How do we identify themes in a literary or artistic work? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
Look for the unifying or main ideas.
| | | | | |
What is true of myths? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a) They are traditional stories of
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
a people or culture that are told to explain natural phenomena and to record
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
values and belief systems from generation to generation.
| | | | | | | |
b) They utilize archetypes and symbols to find a deeper understand of life.
| | | | | | | | | | | |
Part of public ceremony, ritual, or entertainment dates back to the earliest
| | | | | | | | | | | |
human civilizations. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Dance
| | | |
,Stems from the early Greeks, with their development of tragedy and comedy. -
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Theater |
Concerned with the interplay of form and function. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Architecture
Can include any system of ethics, values, and beliefs. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
| | | | | | | | | | |
Religion
Which discipline of the Humanities is primarily concerned with critical inquiry and
| | | | | | | | | | |
reasoned argument? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Philosophy
| | | | |
The Bayeux Tapestry's depiction of the Norman Conquest of England fulfills which
| | | | | | | | | | |
purpose of art? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Art as political propaganda
| | | | | | | | |
What are the Humanities? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The study of how the human
| | | | | | | | | | | |
race understands and documents the human experience through creative
| | | | | | | | |
contributions in art, music, literature, philosophy, religion, dance, etc.
| | | | | | | |
What are examples of universal themes? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Love and the
| | | | | | | | | | |
Hero
Brotherly or selfless love - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Agape
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A recurrent example or model of human behavior - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
| | | | | | | | | |
Archetypes
, An experience of beauty that is its own justification - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
| | | | | | | | | | |
Aesthetic
Passionate or sexual love - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Eros
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A myth that is embraced by a majority of people throughout history. - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-Monomyth
Why is E.O. Wilson's theory of consilience important to the study of the
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
Humanities? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-It reinforces interdisciplinary study and
| | | | | | | |
facilitates the exchange of information necessary to create a more holistic
| | | | | | | | | | |
understanding of who we are. | | | |
How was Humanism reflected in the non-western world? - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-Ancient Chinese culture embraced principles in Confucianism and | | | | | | | |
Buddhism that mirrored Humanist principles.
| | | |
How does studying the Humanities increase cross-cultural communication? -
| | | | | | | | |
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-It helps us to interact with and understand a variety of
| | | | | | | | | | | |
people from different times and different places through their creative
| | | | | | | | | |
contributions.
How does studying the portrayal of love over time enhance one's understanding
| | | | | | | | | | | |
of humanity? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The study of love in all its form (eros,
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
agape, and platonic love) illustrates a distinction in types of love that has
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
captured the attention of artists.
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