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ANTHROPOLOGY, SOCIOLOGY, AND POLITICAL SCIENCE Q1 Flashcards

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It includes topics such as human origin,
globalization, social change, and world
history.

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ANTHROPOLOGY

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It is the study of humankind in all times and
all places.

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ANTHROPOLOGY

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It is the study of humanity including our
prehistoric origins and contemporary
human diversity.

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ANTHROPOLOGY

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Fields of anthropology

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Cultural Anthropology
Linguistic Anthropology
Archaeology
Biological Anthropology

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Refers to the study of living people and
their cultures including variation and
change.

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Cultural Anthropology

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It deals with the description and
analysis of the forms and styles and the
social lives of past and present ages.

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Cultural Anthropology

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also study art,
religion, migration, marriage, and family.

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Cultural Anthropology

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It refers to the study of communication, mainly among humans (but not exclusively)

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Linguistic Anthropology

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The study includes communication’s origins, history, and contemporary variation.

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Linguistic Anthropology

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Refers to the study of past human
cultures through their material
remains.

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Archaeology

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It is the study of past human
cultures through the recovery and
analysis of artifacts.

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Archaeology

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This refers to the study of humans as biological organisms, also known as “physical anthropology”

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Biological Anthropology

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It includes their evolution and contemporary variation

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Biological Anthropology

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The study seeks to describe the distribution of hereditary variations among contemporary populations and to measure the relative contributions made by heredity, environment, and culture to human biology.

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Biological Anthropology

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It is a systematic study of groups and
societies that people build and how these
affect their behavior.

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Sociology

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It focuses on various social connections,
institutions, organizations, structures, and
processes.

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Sociology

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It gathers social inputs which are
composed of frequent forms and manners
namely: attitude, viewpoints, consolidated
values, and norms of social institutions
which form part of social array.

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Sociology

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The scientific study of
Sociology enables us to:

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  1. Obtain possible theories and principles about society
  2. Critically study the nature of humanity
  3. Appreciate that all things (in society)
  4. Broaden our familiarity on sociological facts
  5. Expose our minds to the different perspectives on attaining the truth
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Branches of Sociology

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Social Organization
Social Psychology
Applied Sociology
Population Studies
Human Ecology
Sociological Theory and Research
Social change

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This includes the study of social institutions, religious groups, inequality, and mobility.

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Social Organization

21
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This area focuses on the study of
human nature and its emphasis on
social processes as they affect
individual or responses which are
called “social stimuli”.

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Social Psychology

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This is concerned with the specific intent of yielding practical applications for human behavior and organizations.

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Applied Sociology

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assist in resolving social problems through the use of sociological research

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Applied Sociology

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This area includes size, growth,
demographic characteristics, composition,
migration, changes, and quality vis-à-vis
economic, political, and social systems.

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Population Studies

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It pertains to the study of the effects of
various social organizations (religious
organizations, political institutions and etc.)
to the population’s behavior.

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Human Ecology

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It focuses on the discovery of theoretical tools, methods, and techniques to scientifically explain a particular sociological issue.

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Sociological Theory and Research

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It studies factors that cause social
organization and social disorganization like calamity, drug abuse, drastic and gradual social change, health and welfare problems, political instability, unemployment and underemployment, child and women’s issue, etc.

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Social Change

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It is an academic discipline that deals with the
study of government and political processes,
institutions, and behaviors.

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POLITICAL SCIENCE

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It is a study of the complex behavior of various
political actors such as the government
administration, opposition, and subjects.

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POLITICAL SCIENCE

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It is the systematic study of political and
government institutions and processes

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POLITICAL SCIENCE

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It originated from the Greek word ‘polis’,
which means ‘city’ or ‘state’.

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Politics

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It is the art and science of governing
city/state.

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Politics

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It is the social process or strategy in any
position of control which people gain, use,
or lose power.

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Politics

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when a teacher is bribed to include a certain student in the honor list or when an employee spreads rumors against his/her officemate to get ahead in a promotion

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Politics

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While government typically refers to the established legislative and executive departments of a nation or state, politics is a broader term related to power sharing in any organization

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Politics

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It is the agency to which the will of the state
is formulated, expressed, and carried out.

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GOVERNMENT

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It is the organized agency in a state tasked
to impose social control.

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GOVERNMENT

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It is a group of people that governs a
community or unit.

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GOVERNMENT

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It sets and administers
public policy and exercises executive,
political, and sovereign power through
customs, institutions and laws within a
state.

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GOVERNMENT

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Collectively, the people, territory, sovereignty, and the government are known as the elements of the State

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GOVERNMENT

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A nation refers to an ethnic concept bound by common elements like race and language, while a state is a political entity with its own governance and defined territory

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GOVERNMENT

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