YÖKDİL Sosyal Soruları

Soru 1

The article criticizes the tendency of some media outlets to ........ scientific findings in order to attract more viewers.

1. A validate
2. B substantiate
3. C exaggerate
4. D clarify
5. E acknowledge

Soru 2

Aşağıdaki Türkçe cümlenin anlamını en doğru biçimde veren İngilizce çeviriyi bulunuz.

Anketlere yanıt vermeme durumunun yorumlanması, araştırmacılar için önemli bir zorluk teşkil eder çünkü bu durum çoğu zaman sistematik hatalara ve önyargılı sonuçlara yol açar.

1. A Interpreting non-response to surveys presents a significant opportunity for researchers because it often prevents systematic errors and biased results.
2. B Interpreting non-response to surveys presents a significant challenge for researchers, but it often eliminates systematic errors and biased results.
3. C Interpreting responses to surveys presents a significant challenge for researchers because it often leads to systematic errors and biased results.
4. D Interpreting non-response to surveys presents a significant solution for researchers because it often leads to systematic errors and biased results.
5. E Interpreting non-response to surveys presents a significant challenge for researchers because it often leads to systematic errors and biased results.

Soru 3

___, education systems in many countries have begun to place greater emphasis on developing students' critical thinking skills.

1. A While students continued to rely solely on memorization techniques
2. B Since teachers refused to adopt any new teaching materials
3. C Although no changes have been made to curricula in decades
4. D As traditional methods of rote memorization proved insufficient for modern needs
5. E Because standardized testing was abolished worldwide

Soru 4

The committee decided to ........ the new policy after receiving overwhelming criticism from the public.

1. A implement
2. B strengthen
3. C finalize
4. D withdraw
5. E promote

Soru 5

The new legislation aims to ........ discrimination in the workplace by enforcing stricter penalties for violations.

1. A tolerate
2. B provoke
3. C justify
4. D curb
5. E prolong

Soru 6

Many researchers argue that the traditional model of education fails to ........ the diverse needs of modern students.

1. A exceed
2. B address
3. C dismiss
4. D restrict
5. E resemble

Soru 7

The government has taken steps to ........ the spread of misinformation on social media platforms.

1. A curb
2. B encourage
3. C promote
4. D sustain
5. E witness

Soru 8

Scientists have long debated whether intelligence is primarily shaped by genetics or by environmental factors, and ___.

1. A the debate was settled decisively several decades ago
2. B most experts now agree that genetics play no role whatsoever
3. C recent twin studies have provided evidence supporting both influences
4. D environmental factors have been proven completely irrelevant
5. E intelligence tests have become obsolete in modern research

Soru 9

The historian's account of the event was later ........ by newly discovered documents that revealed a different sequence of events.

1. A multiplied
2. B pursued
3. C disputed
4. D resembled
5. E praised

Soru 10

The therapist advised the patient to ........ negative thoughts rather than letting them accumulate over time.

1. A tolerate
2. B confront
3. C repress
4. D avoid
5. E ignore

Soru 11

Some historians argue that the decline of ancient civilizations was caused not by war but by ___.

1. A the music performed during religious ceremonies
2. B technologies developed much later in history
3. C the growing number of foreign traders in the region
4. D gradual environmental changes that reduced agricultural production
5. E a sudden increase in population throughout the empire

Soru 12

Researchers emphasize that early childhood education plays a crucial role in cognitive development, ***** children who receive such education tend to perform better in later academic settings.

1. A despite
2. B unless
3. C whereas
4. D given that
5. E although