Which of the following expresses the epistemology of the social sciences?

a. Knowledge is objective, replicable, and acquired via the “scientific method.”
b. Knowledge seeks causality and relies on behavior, variability, and relation to
socially held norms.
c. Knowledge is interpretive, critical, inherent to the object or text, and
represents values that may be shared or individually held.


b. Knowledge seeks causality and relies on behavior, variability, and relation to
socially held norms.

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The mid-seventeenth-century operas of Cavalli and Cesti differ from those of Peri, Caccini, and Monteverdi in that they:

A) expand the choruses and instrumental interludes while reducing the number of arias B) reduce the choruses and instrumental interludes while increasing the number of arias C) heighten the differences between the recitative and aria styles D) reduce the choruses and instrumental interludes while increasing the number of arias, and heighten the differences between the recitative and aria styles

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Far-fetched theories regarding the origins of moai on Rapu Nui are challenged by _______________

A. recent archaeological evidence B. rock paintings at the site C. their similarity to established Polynesian traditions D. none of the above

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Which of the following does the Mass Ordinary contain?

a) chants whose texts change with the season and occasion b) Psalms and hymns c) offertory and communion d) chants whose texts remain constant at each service

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Tomatsu Shomei's photographs are of victims of ____

a. the plague b. mercury poisoning c. torture d. the atomic bomb

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