Match the Definition with the Approach to History

question 8

Multiple Choice

Match the definition with the approach to history.
-historicism

• A)argues that we cannot overcome the perspective of our present moment,that his-tory should be motivated by a desire to better understand present issues,and that the present state of the field is not necessarily "better" or more "correct"
• B)efforts to understand the past as it was actually experienced by those at a given point in history
• C)moves beyond celebratory histories of great men and great ideas to reflect the field's greater diversity and contextual development
• D)views and judges historical events from the standpoint of the present

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Definitions:

Quid Pro Quo

A Latin term used to describe a situation where something is given or received in exchange for something else, essentially a mutual exchange or a transaction of equal value.

Assertive

The quality of being self-assured and communicative while respecting the rights and beliefs of others.

Cognitive Restructuring

Technique of mentally converting negative aspects into positive ones by looking for the positive elements in a situation.

Drama

A genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous, focusing on in-depth development of realistic characters and emotional themes.