As historians have extended the scope of their work, they have also equipped themselves with new methods and tools, the better to practice their craft. No longer do historians merely pore over the same old chronicles and documents to ask whether Charles the Fat was at Ingelheim or Lustnau on July 1887. To introduce the evidence of statistics, they learn the methods of the computer scientist. To interpret the effect of a rise in the cost of living, they study economics. To explore the phenomena of cave-dwelling or modern urbanization, they become archeologists, studying fossil remains, fragments of pots, or modern city landscapes. _______, they draw on the insights of social psychologists and cultural anthropologists.
ATo explore the phenomena of cave-dwelling or modern urbanization
BTo understand the motives of the men and women who have acted in the past正確答案
CTo interpret the effect of a rise in the cost of living
DTo illuminate the lives and thoughts of those who have left few or no written records
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