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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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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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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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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studies the past, rather than living in it

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archaeology

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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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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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more ancient preliterate societies
prehistoric
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study the periods of the so-called human evolution
paleoanthropologists
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endeavor to discover and excavate ancient shipwrecks and submerged cities
underwater
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scrutinize the animal remains
zooarchaeologists
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non-cultural aspects of human and near-humans
physical anthropology
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a British economist
John Maynard Keynes
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Eratosthenes described geography as
earth description
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term was geography was adopted in the 200s BC by which Greek thinker
Eratosthenes
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fields of economics
microecomics macroeconomics
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often dubbed as the science of scarcity; scientific study of the ownership, use, and exchange of scarce resources
economics
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study about non-human primates usually in natural setting among wild apes and monkeys
primatologists
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FIELDS OF GEOGRAPHY
systematic regional
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examines the behavior of individual and firms in making decisions concerning the allocation of limited resources (small)
microeconomics
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deals with the individual physical and cultural elements of the earth
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)
macroeconomics
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is a Greek word meaning, literally, "to describe the Earth"; science of place
geography
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types of systematic geography
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
regional geography
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FIVE THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY
location place region interaction of human and its environment movement
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where will you see?
location
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two types of location
absolute location relative location
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exact place
absolute location
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surroundings
relative location
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what will you see?
place
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THE REGIONS OF THE PHILIPPINES
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
history
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greek word meaning learning, inquiry and/or investigation
historia
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Father of History
Herodotus
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TWO WAYS OF PRESENTING HISTORICAL PHENOMENON
pre-historic past historic past
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refers to the time before man invented writing
pre-historic past
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refers to the period where events are recorded through written documents
historic past
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FIVE SOURCES THAT HISTORIANS WILL DIG IN
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
linguistic
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defined as the "study of the state and government"
political science
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political comes from the Greek word?
polis
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polis means?
city-state
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the word science means?
knowledge or study
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the word polis come from derivatives meaning "citizen"
polites
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the word polis come from derivatives meaning "government official"
politikos
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Who is the "Father of Political Science"
Aristotle
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What book did he write in the 14th century?
Politics
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STAGES IN THE STUDY OF POLITICAL SCIENCE
religious metaphysical modern
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divinely-inspired
religious stage
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human institution no longer divine but it was worshipped as a perfect institution
metaphysical stage
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What did Aristotle claim?
Man is by nature a political animal.
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improved by rulers and subjects
modern stage
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Father of Modern Politics
Niccolo Machiavelli
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What book did Niccolo write?
The Prince
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the study of the soul or mind
psychology
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What means "study"?
-ology
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What means "soul or mind"?
psyche
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it simply means the study of man about his companions or associates
sociology
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word that means companion
socious
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word that means associate
logos
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it is the study of the size, composition, growth and distribution of human populations
demography
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a greek word which means the people
demos
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a french word which means to write
graphie
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study of how people process and document the human experience
humanities
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Latin word which means human, cultured, and refined
humanus
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everything that people do as an outcome of their interaction with other people within a given social context
social fact
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a special methodology in the social sciences that aims to describe what constitutes a particular social phenomenon
ethnography
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culture bearer and members of the group being researched on
key informants
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are very popular among the disciplines of anthropology, sociology, and linguistics
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
fieldwork
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is a set of rules about how to establish rules
scientific method
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THE SCIENTIFIC METHODS
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