Which of the Following Best Describes the Aim of Natural

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the aim of natural sciences?

• A) Affirmation of the importance of cultural understanding by uncovering the common subjective biases of different disciplines.
• B) Improvement of the quality of life by understanding what helps people maximize their functional abilities.
• C) Utilization of knowledge by applying it to a specific purpose in order to better a situation or change viewpoints.
• D) Development of knowledge for the sake of developing knowledge, discovering truth, and controlling outcomes.

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Definitions:

Free-Floating Anxiety

Chronic and persistent feelings of anxiety that are not clearly attached to a specific, identifiable threat.

Specific Anxiety

A type of anxiety disorder that is triggered by specific situations or objects.

Sociocultural Explanation

An approach that emphasizes the influence of society, culture, and social interactions on an individual's behavior and mental processes.

Generalized Anxiety Disorder

A chronic disorder characterized by excessive, long-lasting anxiety and worry not focused on any specific object or situation.