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Academic Interdisciplinary Studies MCQ

Academic Interdisciplinary Studies MCQ

1. Procrastinators will usually ________.

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Correct Answer: All of the above

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2. Inductive approach includes the following steps (1) formulating tentative hypotheses about these patterns. (2) formulating a theory that explains the phenomenon in question (3) detecting patterns, (4) making systematic observations

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Correct Answer: 4,3,1,2

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3. Epistemology is the study of the nature and basis of knowledge.

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Correct Answer: True

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4. A discipline’s perspective is the primary means of distinguishing one discipline from another.

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Correct Answer: True

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5. The purpose of a discipline is to interpret reality according to certain prescribed guidelines and provide its members with organizational support.

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Correct Answer: False

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6. An academic discipline is a course that is deemed to be of value in the humanities.

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Correct Answer: False

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7. Disciplines in the category of natural sciences include Psychology, Sociology, and Anthropology.

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Correct Answer: False

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8. Disciplinary perspectives are ______.

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Correct Answer: Integrated in interdisciplinary research

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9. The grouping of things according to their common characteristics is called ______.

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Correct Answer: A taxonomy

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10. A discipline’s favored phenomena, epistemology, assumptions, concepts, theories, methods, and data is called ______.

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Correct Answer: Its defining elements

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11. The natural sciences, the social sciences, the humanities, the fine and performing arts, the applied fields, and the professions are ______.

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Correct Answer: Disciplinary categories

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12. Branches of specialties within disciplines are called ______.

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Correct Answer: Subdisciplines

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13. Theory is a generalized scholarly explanation about some aspect of the natural or human world, how it works, and how specific facts are related, that is, _______ by data and research.

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Correct Answer: Supported

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14. Taxonomy is grouping things according to their

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Correct Answer: Common characteristics

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15. Subdisciplines are ___________ disciplines

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Correct Answer: Any of the above

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16. The community of scholars who engage in the work of the discipline are known as

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Correct Answer: Social content of disciplines

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17. Scientific methods is a term often used to describe any careful _________ testing of a formal hypothesis.

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Correct Answer: Quantitative

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18. Peer review is A process in which researchers scrutinize and critique each other’s work in search of

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Correct Answer: A & B

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19. Objectivity is the attempt to remove personal experience and judgment from interfering with our interpretation of the world around us.

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Correct Answer: True

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20. Methods are particular __________ used by a discipline’s practitioners to conduct, organize, and present research.

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Correct Answer: All of the above

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21. The intellectual capacity to view a complex problem, phenomenon, or behavior from __________ in order to develop a more comprehensive understanding of it.

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Correct Answer: Multiple perspectives

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22. Epistemology is the study of the nature and basis of knowledge.

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Correct Answer: True

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23. Empiricism holds that all knowledge is derived from our

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Correct Answer: Any of the above

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24. Disciplinary subculture is a smaller scholarly community within a discipline that privileges

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Correct Answer: Any of the above

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25. Disciplinary perspective is discipline's view of reality in a general sense

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Correct Answer: True

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26. Disciplinary categories include

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Correct Answer: All of the above

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27. Defining elements of a discipline include all of the following except

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Correct Answer: None

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28. Deductive approach formulates a hypothesis that is not testable

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Correct Answer: False

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29. Abstract ideas generalized from particular instances or symbols expressed in language that represent phenomena are known as

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Correct Answer: Concepts

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30. Assumptions are things that are true

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Correct Answer: False

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