Positivism quiz

Question or Hint Answer or Word
  1. Positivism can be connected to which ToK concept Coherence theory (wrong answers: Knowledge and language, Pragmatic theory, Personal Knowledge)
  2. Which of these was not affected by Positivism in the 19th and 20th centuries? The Enlightenment (wrong answers: American high class, The Harlem Renaissance, Electricity)
  3. Positivism is derived from: Sensory input and scientific method (wrong answers: Logic and mathematics, Faith and religious knowledge, The scientific method and mathematics)
  4. True or False: the involvement of positivism improved the US legal system False (wrong answers: True)
  5. Who had the most influence on Positivism? Auguste Comte (wrong answers: Thomas Edison, Rene Descardes, Augusta Savage)
  6. Who had the most influence on Positivism? The process of quantitative research and data collection is more rigid (wrong answers: It's claim to certainty, Emotions, beliefs, and intentions are ignored, limiting the social sciences, Abstract ideas are impossible to create using positivism)

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