(Top 2024/2025 EXAM REVIEW DOC ) WGU Humanities C100 Objective Assessment. Questions and answers, rated A+. VERIFIED.

WGU Humanities C100 Objective Assessment. Questions and answers, rated A+. VERIFIED. What are the humanities? - -Humans and their culture. Why study the humanities? - -Seeks to understand what Humans beliefs and why. What are the major historical periods covered in this course? - -Classical, Middle Ages, Baroque, Renaissance, Neoclassical & Enlightenment, Romantic, Realist, Post-Modern and Modern Period. What is a theme? - -a unifying idea that are repeated throughout a literary or artistic work. Classical Period? - -balance, truth/reason, humanism, polytheism, democratic/republic Renaissance Period? - -Rebirth of classism, humanism, rationalism, scientific expansion Neoclassical Period? - -Skepticism, rationalism, empiricism, order deism, classism Romantic Period? - -Nationalism, exoticism, revolution, heroism Realist Period? - -Darwinism, industrialism, individualism, age of doubt Love? - -the ancient Greek distinction of eros and agape. Heroes? - -an archetype found in virtually every culture and society because of the heart of the hero's journey is fundamentally the same. Eros? - -erotic, sexual love Agape? - -platonic love What are the concepts in the humanities? - -humanism, myth, beauty, aesthetic experience, and archetype. Humanism? - -the study of the creative and intellectual contributions made by all cultures Myth? - -traditional stories of a people or culture that serves to explain the origin of humanity or custom or religious rites Beauty? - -qualities that gives pleasure to the senses Archetype? - -age old models by which we comprehend human experience Aesthetic experience? - -an experience of beauty that inspire a feeling of pleasures Music? - -an artistic form of auditory expression that incorporates instrument or human voices Cinema? - -artistic medium that uses the motion pictures as a vehicle of storytelling The visual arts? - -entail creation of primarily visual works Literature? - -an art form of the written word