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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Introduction.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Socrates believe all people should be?
(a) Honest
(b) Leaders
(c) Argumentative
(d) Educated

2. The individual's social and economic status is determined by biology so any attempt to make changes has to be _________.
(a) useful
(b) impossible
(c) unlikely
(d) costly

3. "Plato relied upon dialectic, the Church upon __________."
(a) God
(b) dogma
(c) leaders
(d) faith

4. Gould also wants to look for problems in the ___________ data.
(a) racial
(b) numerical
(c) philosophical
(d) gender

5. Gould says the manner in which ___________ are formulated is also problematic to studies.
(a) study conditions
(b) data sets
(c) formulas
(d) scientific questions

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the one category to which Socrates does NOT say people belong?

2. Each person is assigned a single ________ that determines his ranking on the scale.

3. What other kind of testing, besides head measurement, can begin to measure the intelligence of a person?

4. "For the past two centuries, scientific claims have become the primary agent for validating Plato's ________."

5. According to Gould, science must be viewed in its ________ context since culture and environment also influence facts and theories.

(see the answer key)

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