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Disciplines and Ideas in the Social Sciences Flashcards

1
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studies the social life of people in rural areas

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Rural Sociology

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2
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Father of Philippine Anthropology

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Henry Otley Beyer

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3
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use of scientific method

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Empirical Analysis

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4
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altruistic act for people based upon their group affiliation

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Group-Selected Altruism

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5
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ancient form of writing in Mesopotamia

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Cuneiform

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Bureaucracy that provides the system of rule over its territory and for its people

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Government

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Fields of Humanities

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Philosophy
Literature
Religion
Art
Music
History
Language

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8
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Father of Sociology

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Auguste Comte

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9
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state or quality of being social

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Sociality

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10
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studies life in all it forms

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Biological Science

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11
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How did Economic emerge?

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Age of Enlightment

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12
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study of human mind and behavior

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Psychology

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13
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systematic study of human past events

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History

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14
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Fields of Geography

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Physical Geography
Human Geography

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15
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Scientific Method

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Observation
Question
Hypothesis
Experiment
Analysis
Conclusion

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16
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engaging in altruistic acts that benefit close family members

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Genetic Altruism

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17
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species has two forms, male and female

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Biological Differentiated

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18
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study of societies and the relationships among individuals

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Social Science

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19
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Father of Geography

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Eratosthenes

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20
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How did Geography emerge?

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Nomad
Babylonian
Alexander the Great

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21
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study of human origin, customs and beliefs

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Anthropology

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22
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statistical study of human populations

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Demography

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studies the way people change and behave as they go through their life

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Developmental Psychology

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24
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Greek word pf History and it’s meaning

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Historia - Learning

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ancient form of writing in Egypt

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Hieroglyphics

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People act to be close to those who are similar to themselves, vice versa

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Gregariousness

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branch of Science that deals with the description and prediction of natural phenomena

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Natural Science

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Economic Resources

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Land
Labor
Capital
Entrepreneurship

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Father of Economics

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Adam Smith

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Father of History

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Father of Psychology

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Wilhelm Wundt

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Father of Demography

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John Graunt

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use demographic data to describe and explain social phenomenon

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Social Demography

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focus on proper application of sociological theories

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Applied Sociology

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a person who participates in Polis

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studies policies within countries and analyzes similarities and differences among countries

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Comparative Politics

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Father of American Anthropology

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Franz Boas

38
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individuals are being ranked

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motivated by internalized values and morals

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Pure Altruism

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unselfish concern for other people

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systematic study of human society

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A notable features of human societies is the rapid increase in the specialization

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Functional Specialization

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study of the ways in which human experience is processed and documented

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Humanities

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means the government to rule people

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Process of using power in the government

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examines legal system, civil rights and criminal justice

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Public Law

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analyzes the development of social institutions, norms and practices

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Cultural Sociology

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is the quantitative study of populations in the past

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Historical Demography

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studies of human and animals , examines how and why learning take place

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Experimental Psychology

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studies social life interaction in urban areas

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Urban Sociology

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studies public opinion, elections, international and local government

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Domestic Politics

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focuses on the study of relationship and interaction between and among countries

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International Relations

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studies local and international bureaucracy

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Public Administration

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examines the societal aspect of health and medicine of people

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Medical Sociology

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study of Earth

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Started during 16th and 17th century

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Natural Science

57
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Influenced by and develop after French revolution and the Industrial revolution

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Social Science

58
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Emerge in 15th century

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Humanities

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mutual give and take relationship

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Reciprocal Altruism

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studies human nature and differences among people

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Personality Psychology

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Studies the effect of surroundings on a person attitude and behavior

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Environmental Psychology

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