DISCIPLINES AND IDEAS IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES (PRELIMS) Flashcards

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study of society

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social science

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stated that social science is an academic discipline that states everything about our life and the society

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Bayer

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social phenomena, not produced in a laboratory

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experential

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understanding of natural phenomena

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natural science

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repeated experiments, laboratory testing

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experimental

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refer to the study of the ways in which the human experience is processed and document

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humanities

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the deep understanding that goes beyond knowing to application

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wisdom

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Kinds of Social Science

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pure social science
applied social science

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theories and concepts

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pure social science

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10
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focuses on the search for solutions to practical problems

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applied social science

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9 SOCIAL SCIENCE DISCIPLINES

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Anthropology
Economics
Geography
History
Linguistics
Political Science
Psychology
Sociology
Demography

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refers to the study of humans and examines all aspects of human life and culture

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anthropology

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what is the greek word for man

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anthropos

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14
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greek word for study

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logia

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Kind of Anthropology

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cultural anthropology
linguistic anthropology
archaeology
physical anthropology

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studies about the cultural aspects of human societies all over the world

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cultural anthropology

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studied in cultural anthropology

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social and political organizations
marriage patterns
economic patterns
religious patterns

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18
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focuses on understanding how people use language and certain culture

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linguistic anthropology

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are not language teachers but instead they study the human communication process

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anthropological linguistics

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20
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studies the past, rather than living in it

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archaeology

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21
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usually study artifacts and the human fossils

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archaeologists

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TYPES OF ARCHAEOLOGISTS

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classical
historical
prehistoric
paleoanthropologists
underwater
zooarchaeologists

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23
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focuses on ancient civilization

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classical

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attempted to recover the unrecovered aspects of life

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historical

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25
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more ancient preliterate societies

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prehistoric

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study the periods of the so-called human evolution

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paleoanthropologists

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endeavor to discover and excavate ancient shipwrecks and submerged cities

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underwater

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28
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scrutinize the animal remains

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zooarchaeologists

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29
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non-cultural aspects of human and near-humans

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physical anthropology

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30
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a British economist

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John Maynard Keynes

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31
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Eratosthenes described geography as

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earth description

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32
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term was geography was adopted in the 200s BC by which Greek thinker

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Eratosthenes

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33
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fields of economics

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microecomics
macroeconomics

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34
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often dubbed as the science of scarcity; scientific study of the ownership, use, and exchange of scarce resources

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economics

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35
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study about non-human primates usually in natural setting among wild apes and monkeys

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primatologists

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36
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FIELDS OF GEOGRAPHY

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systematic
regional

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examines the behavior of individual and firms in making decisions concerning the allocation of limited resources (small)

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microeconomics

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deals with the individual physical and cultural elements of the earth

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systematic geography

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explanation of prosperity and depression around the total or aggregate demand for goods and services by consumers, business, investors and governments (large)

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macroeconomics

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is a Greek word meaning, literally, “to describe the Earth”; science of place

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types of systematic geography

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physical
cultural

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studies different areas of the earth and the unique combinations of physical and cultural characteristics that represent each region

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regional geography

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FIVE THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY

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location
place
region
interaction of human and its environment
movement

44
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where will you see?

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two types of location

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absolute location
relative location

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exact place

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absolute location

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surroundings

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relative location

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what will you see?

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THE REGIONS OF THE PHILIPPINES

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I - Ilocos Region
II - Cagayan Valley
III - Central Luzon
IVA - CALABARZON (CAvite, LAguna, BAtangas, Rizal, QueZON
IVB - MIMAROPA (MIndoro, MArinduque, ROmblon, PAlawan
V - Bicol
VI - Western Visayas
VII - Central Visayas
VIII - Eastern Visayas
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula
X - Northern Mindanao
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN (South Cotabato, Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat, Sarangani, General Santos City)
XIII - Caraga
NCR - National Capital Region
CAR - Cordillera Administrative Region
BARMM - Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao

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it is about the past of mankind scientifically investigated to acquire knowledge about stories of human experience

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greek word meaning learning, inquiry and/or investigation

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Father of History

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TWO WAYS OF PRESENTING HISTORICAL PHENOMENON

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pre-historic past
historic past

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refers to the time before man invented writing

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pre-historic past

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refers to the period where events are recorded through written documents

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historic past

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FIVE SOURCES THAT HISTORIANS WILL DIG IN

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written sources
orally transmitted materials
artistic production
electronic data
relics and remains

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explores and attempts to explain our ability to use language

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linguistic

58
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defined as the “study of the state and government”

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political science

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political comes from the Greek word?

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polis means?

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city-state

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the word science means?

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knowledge or study

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the word polis come from derivatives meaning “citizen”

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the word polis come from derivatives meaning “government official”

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Who is the “Father of Political Science”

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What book did he write in the 14th century?

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STAGES IN THE STUDY OF POLITICAL SCIENCE

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religious
metaphysical
modern

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divinely-inspired

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religious stage

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human institution no longer divine but it was worshipped as a perfect institution

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metaphysical stage

69
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What did Aristotle claim?

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Man is by nature a political animal.

70
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improved by rulers and subjects

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modern stage

71
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Father of Modern Politics

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Niccolo Machiavelli

72
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What book did Niccolo write?

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The Prince

73
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the study of the soul or mind

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psychology

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What means “study”?

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What means “soul or mind”?

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it simply means the study of man about his companions or associates

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word that means companion

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word that means associate

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it is the study of the size, composition, growth and distribution of human populations

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demography

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a greek word which means the people

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a french word which means to write

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study of how people process and document the human experience

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humanities

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Latin word which means human, cultured, and refined

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everything that people do as an outcome of their interaction with other people within a given social context

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social fact

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a special methodology in the social sciences that aims to describe what constitutes a particular social phenomenon

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ethnography

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culture bearer and members of the group being researched on

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key informants

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are very popular among the disciplines of anthropology, sociology, and linguistics

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ethnographic techniques

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is the social technique of going to the field to conduct a face-to-face study of the subject matter

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is a set of rules about how to establish rules

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scientific method

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THE SCIENTIFIC METHODS

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observing
defining the problem
reviewing the literature
observing some more
developing a theoretical framework and formulating a hypothesis
choosing a research design
collecting the necessary data
analyzing the results
drawing conclusions