Natures, Goals, and Perspectives of Social Science Flashcards
They are the three Greek philosophers who started studying social science.
Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle
Characteristics of a Good Interpretation
Time, Resources, Level of Understanding, Process, Researching, Analysis, Relevance, Validity
It is one of the branches of science, devoted to the study of societies and the relationships among individuals within the societies.
Social Science
Three main disciplines of social science.
Anthropology, Sociology, and Political Science
It is the scientific study of human beings/humanity. And is a study of human biological and physiological characteristics and their evolution.
Anthropology
Anthropology focuses on…
Humans, Behavior, Biology, Civilizations, and Origin
It is the scientific study of the mind and behavior that came from the words psyche (mind) and logos (study of).
Psychology
It is the scientific study of life and has four primary categories.
Biology
What are the 4 primary categories of biology?
Botany, Human Biology, Microbiology, and Zoology
It is the second stage of human evolution.
Homo Habilis
Theory of Revolution.
Charles Darwin
Progression of Civilization
Edward Burnett Tylor
He is the father of modern anthropology.
Franz Boas
He is the father of Philippine anthropology.
Henry Otley Beyer
It is the study of the development, structure, and functioning of human society.
Sociology
Sociology focuses on…
Society, Family, Social Structure, Social Change, Social Phenomena
He is the father of sociology.
Auguste Comte
They integrates empirical research to social analysis.
Emile Durkheim
It is the study of government, public policies, and political behavior.
Political Science
Political Science focuses on….
Governance, Decision-making, making law that the whole country will benefit.
He is “The Republic”
Plato
Man is a political animal
Aristotle
