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TOK, Areas of Knowledge, Part 1
TOK, Areas of Knowledge, Part 1
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What do art critics often say to those who think they can produce any piece of modern art?
No, you don't know what you're talking about.
No, and you're wrong.
Yes, but you didn't.
Yes, but you can't.
2
Which scientific method is represented by the picture below?
Traditional, vertical
Traditional, circular
pinball
3
What is NOT an example of a primary historical source?
Rosa Parks' police report.
Gibbon's three volumes on the history of the Roman Empire.
The Declaration of Independence
Letters corresponded between John Adams and his wife Abigail.
4
All are principles of design EXCEPT:
Creativity
Contrast
Unity
Balance
5
What is hindsight bias?
Having special powers to change the past.
To perceive events that have occurred as having been more predictable.
To judge past events with current standards.
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Professor Oreskes states that real science ultimately depends on "consensus" and an "appeal to authority," which is also
a jury of know-it-alls
a jury of peers
a jury of experts
a jury of geeks
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Which of the following is NOT an element of art?
Style
Line
Value
Shape
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One reason scientists might be forced to fudge the truth is due to...
funding pressure.
wanting to be the first to be recognized.
pressure to be published.
to impress their loved ones.
9
Without modern science there would be none of the following except:
Internet
plastics
electricity
modern agriculture
10
Rembrandt's self portraits are an example of traditional art
False
True
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The worst that can happen as a result of research misconduct is death.
True
False
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Most people agree art can be separated from the artist
False
True
13
Presentism is using current societal values to predict past events.
True
False
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Most of the following can determine the value of art EXCEPT
The artist's reputation or fame.
Demand for a partiular style of art by the artistic community.
The current Zeitgeist (spirit of the times).
The artwork's subject.
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Modern Art is inferior to traditional art
True
False
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“As our circle of knowledge expands, so does the circumference of darkness surrounding it.”
Albert Einstein
Sigmund Freud
Betrand Russel
Max Plank
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Ignorance breeds more knowledge.
True
False
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Art is too subjective to define.
False
True
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It's fair to say that most vaccines cannot be developed without some sort of outside collaboration.
True
False
