Of the Following, Which Is the Best Description of the Enlightenment

question 66

Multiple Choice

Of the following, which is the best description of the Enlightenment?

• A)The intellectual revolution that replaced geocentrism with heliocentrism and developed the empirical method
• B)Divine revelation at the heart of the Reformation
• C)An intellectual movement that applied the new scientific worldview to the study of people and society
• D)The revival of Greco-Roman civilization
• E)The establishment of a new military philosophy that says "might makes right"

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Definitions:

Afraid

A feeling of fear or anxiety about a possible or imminent event or situation.

Cognitive Arousal Theory

A theory suggesting that emotions are a result of the interaction between cognitive interpretations of a situation and levels of physiological arousal.

Appraisal

An evaluation process through which an individual assesses the significance of a particular situation, event, or stimulus.

Physical Arousal

A bodily state of increased physiological activity or readiness, often accompanied by heightened emotions and senses.