In the 18ᵗʰ century, society began to turn toward ______ to explain natural phenomena and human behavior.
A) demonology
B) reason and science
C) inner enlightenment
D) spiritualism

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The 18th century saw the rise of the Enlightenment, a movement that placed emphasis on reason, science, and empirical evidence as the means of understanding the world and human behavior. This marked a shift away from supernatural or mystical explanations, such as demonology or spiritualism.

In the 18ᵗʰ Century, Society Began to Turn Toward ______