World Scholars Cup ( WSC) UPDATED
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
reciprocation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Return a favor, a compliment or respond the same
way back.
Proximity - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Nearness is space time or relationship
propinquity - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- nearness in place or time; proximity
Critical friend - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- a trusted person who asks provocative questions,
provides data to be examined through another lens, and offers critiques of a person's work as
a friend.
six degrees of separation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- an idea that everyone is connected to
everyone else by no more than six ties
Homosociality - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- same-sex relationships that are not of a romantic
or sexual nature, such as friendship, mentorship, or others.
Dunbar Number - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- A guy ( his name is in the answer) proposed
that humans can comfortably maintain only 150 stable relationships
Hedgehog's dilemma - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- This term describes a situation in which a
group of hedgehogs seek to move close to one another to share heat during cold weather.
They must remain apart, however, as they cannot avoid hurting one another with their sharp
spines. It's a metaphor for human intimacy
hermitage - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- A secluded place of residence or habitation
, Avoidant personality disorder - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Extreme shyness, extreme social
inhibition, feelings of inadequacy and sensitivity to rejection. About two percent of
population are affected by this
agoraphobia - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- an abnormal fear of open, crowded or public
places
Avolition - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Lack of motivation or ability to do tasks or activities
that have an end goal, such as paying bills or attending a school function.
Hikikomori - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and
Welfare defines this as a condition in which the affected individuals isolate themselves from
society in their homes for a period exceeding six months.
Ghosting - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- having someone that you believe cares about you,
whether it be a friend or someone you are dating, disappear from contact without any
explanation at all.
Seenzoning - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Blue tick yet no reply, seen the message but not
replying
Ostracisation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- to exclude, by general consent, from society,
friendship, conversation, privileges, etc.:
stigmatisation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- the assignment of negative perceptions to an
individual because of perceived difference from the population at large ( different skin colour
etc )
Nuclear family - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- a small family, a family group consisting of two
parents and their children ( any number )
extended family - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- a family which extends beyond the nuclear
family to include grandparents and other relatives
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
reciprocation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Return a favor, a compliment or respond the same
way back.
Proximity - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Nearness is space time or relationship
propinquity - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- nearness in place or time; proximity
Critical friend - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- a trusted person who asks provocative questions,
provides data to be examined through another lens, and offers critiques of a person's work as
a friend.
six degrees of separation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- an idea that everyone is connected to
everyone else by no more than six ties
Homosociality - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- same-sex relationships that are not of a romantic
or sexual nature, such as friendship, mentorship, or others.
Dunbar Number - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- A guy ( his name is in the answer) proposed
that humans can comfortably maintain only 150 stable relationships
Hedgehog's dilemma - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- This term describes a situation in which a
group of hedgehogs seek to move close to one another to share heat during cold weather.
They must remain apart, however, as they cannot avoid hurting one another with their sharp
spines. It's a metaphor for human intimacy
hermitage - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- A secluded place of residence or habitation
, Avoidant personality disorder - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Extreme shyness, extreme social
inhibition, feelings of inadequacy and sensitivity to rejection. About two percent of
population are affected by this
agoraphobia - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- an abnormal fear of open, crowded or public
places
Avolition - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Lack of motivation or ability to do tasks or activities
that have an end goal, such as paying bills or attending a school function.
Hikikomori - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and
Welfare defines this as a condition in which the affected individuals isolate themselves from
society in their homes for a period exceeding six months.
Ghosting - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- having someone that you believe cares about you,
whether it be a friend or someone you are dating, disappear from contact without any
explanation at all.
Seenzoning - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Blue tick yet no reply, seen the message but not
replying
Ostracisation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- to exclude, by general consent, from society,
friendship, conversation, privileges, etc.:
stigmatisation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- the assignment of negative perceptions to an
individual because of perceived difference from the population at large ( different skin colour
etc )
Nuclear family - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- a small family, a family group consisting of two
parents and their children ( any number )
extended family - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- a family which extends beyond the nuclear
family to include grandparents and other relatives
