Social Science Flashcards

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What is social science?

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The study of how people interact with one another. It’s also a group of academic disciplines that focus on how individuals behave within society.

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Social scientists rely more on?

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Interpretation and qualitative research methodologies.

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Typical careers:

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Economist, psychologist, social worker, teacher, and manager.

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Branches of Sociology:

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  1. Anthropology
  2. Economics
  3. Political Science
  4. Sociology
  5. Social Psychology
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Examines the relationship between who?

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Between individuals and societies, as well as the development and operation of societies rather than studying the physical world.

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Sociology is?

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An interdisciplinary field where sociologists study social relationships, culture, history, institutions, and intersections with modern life, and how it affects people.

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