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___________ is any discipline or branch of science that deals with human behavior in its social and cultural aspects.
Social Science
Philosophy
Anthropology
Psychology
Philosophy, comes from Greek, by way of Latin, _________, “love of wisdom”) the rational, abstract, and methodical consideration of reality as a whole or of fundamental dimensions of human existence and experience.
_______________is a central element in the intellectual history of many civilizations
The field of human knowledge that deals with all aspects of the group life of human beings. So it is subject to change with the changes the human behavior
Social Science
Philosophy
Anthropology
Psychology
A branch of science that seeks to elucidate the rules that govern the natural world by using the Empirical and Scientific method.
Social Science
Natural Science
Anthropology
Psychology
__________are academic disciplines that study the human condition, using methods that are primarily analytical, critical, or speculative.
Social Science
Natural Science
Humanities
Psychology
The history of the social sciences begins in the roots of ancient__________
The term "social science" may refer either to the specific _____________ established by thinkers such as Comte, Durkheim, Marx, and Weber, or more generally to all disciplines outside of noble science and arts.
branch of philosophy that examines the concepts, methods, and logic of the social sciences.
_____________and holism are two different approaches in psychology that researchers use to create experiments and draw conclusions.
____________ is an approach that breaks down complex behaviors into simpler and separate components. This approach argues that explanations begin at the highest level of explanation then progressively works it's way down:
Reductionism
Holism
Hermeneutics
Phenomenology
____________ focuses on systems as a whole rather than individually. An example of holism in Gestalt
psychology. Founded in Germany in the early 20th century, Gestalt psychology focused on perception and argued that explanations only make sense as a whole, and that looking at individual elements won't make sense on their own.
Reductionism
Holism
Hermeneutics
Phenomenology
______________is the holistic "science of man," - a science of the totality of human existence.
Anthropology
Economics
Geography
Archeology
______________is the social science that analyzes the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.
Anthropology
Economics
Geography
Archeology
______________ is the science that studies the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of Earth. As "the bridge between the human and physical sciences
Anthropology
Economics
Geography
Archeology
______________Is the study of past of human in the world.
Anthropology
Economics
Geography
History
__________is the study of social arrangement to maintain peace and order within a society.
Political science
Law
Linguistics
Psychology
_________will give you the opportunity to look at a variety of legal systems, and to focus on a particular area – contract law, international law or criminal law, to name but a few. Doing further study in law is especially useful if intending to go into it as a career, although it is possible to study it solely for academic reasons.
Political science
Law
Linguistics
Psychology
________is the study of human soul/ mind/ behavior/ personality and how these are effected by individuals environment
Political science
Law
Linguistics
Psychology
_______ is the study of language – looking at its form, context, or meaning. Rather than learning to speak a particular language, it's more about how language itself works.
Political science
Law
Linguistics
Psychology
___________affect every part of life, so it's no wonder it makes such a fascinating area of study. Often broken up into Political Philosophy,
Politics
Sociology
Psychology
Law
___________is the study of society, both on the individual and structural level. Covering topics such as class, religion and social mobility, there's a broad range to choose to specialize in
Politics
Sociology
Psychology
Law
◦Both theoretical and experimental, __________ makes use of studying both social behaviour and neurobiological processes. With such a broad area of study – the human mind – you'll specialise in particular areas, perhaps child development, interpersonal relationships or social psychology.
Politics
Sociology
Psychology
Law
_______________ is a broad perspective in sociology and anthropology which sets out to interpret society as a structure with interrelated parts.
___________ is most commonly associated with Karl Marx (1818-83).
Based on a dialectical materialist account history, Marxism posited that capitalism, like previous socioeconomic systems, would inevitably produce internal tensions leading to its own destruction.
_________________________ is considered a founder of symbolic interactionism though he anever published his work on it (LaRossa and Reitzes 1993)
____________ coined the term “symbolic interactionism” and outlined these basic premises: humans interact with things based on meanings ascribed to those things; the ascribed meaning of things comes from our interactions with others and society; the meanings of things are interpreted by a person when dealing with things in specific circumstances
Herbert Blumer
Edmund Husserl
Alfred Schutz
Maurice Merleau-Ponty
Is the branch of science that deals with the physical world
Natural Science
Social Science
reductionism
Holism
is the study of human being society and social relationships
Natural Science
Social Science
reductionism
Holism
___________reduces complex behaviors to isolated variables which can be manipulated in an experiment. They believe that these variables can be measured to determine causal relationships.
Natural Science
Social Science
Experimental reductionism
Biological reductionists
__________ argue that all human behavior can be explained, or reduced to, a physical
explanation. Genes, neurotransmitters, hormones and more can all influence our behavior
Natural Science
Social Science
Experimental reductionism
Biological reductionists
From TI's Vision and Mission Statement
TANAUAN INSTITUTE strives to produce socially and _________ upright individuals in globally competitive environment.
Philosophy comes from the Greek philosophia, meaning what?
Lover of philosophy
Love of wisdom
Love of soapboxes
Lover of questions
Plato was a student to which philosopher?
Aristotle
Xenophon
Socrates
Thomas Aquinas
What makes a bad decision bad? A question that falls under the branch of Philosophy called _________.
Logic
Epistemology
Ethics
Metaphysics
What is a law?
things you are expected to do
a person who has rights and responsibilties
A rule set by the community
Things you are entitled to or deserve
It is the philosophy that characterize all those practices and institutions that are concerned with government.
Ethics
Epistemology
Politics
Which philosopher is known as the father of western philosophy?
Aristotle
Socrates
Plato
Zeus
______believe that the action is right if it promotes humanity's true happiness
Aristotle
Socrates
Plato
Zeus
His name means high forehead and his major contribution in the field of psychology is of the subject matter of metaphysics
Aristotle
Socrates
Plato
Zeus
He is a philosopher who believed that was not only the attainment of knowledge but also the attainment of happiness or goodness in life
Aristotle
Socrates
Plato
Zeus
______is a theory of knowledge that states that knowledge comes only or primarily from sensory experience
Metaphysics
Empiricism
Epistemology
Theology
He was a founder of the discipline of sociology and of the doctrine of positivism
Auguste Comte
Karl Marx
David Emile Durkheim
Max Weber
He is commonly cited as the principal architect of modern social science and the father of sociology
Auguste Comte
Karl Marx
David Emile Durkheim
Max Weber
He is known as the father of American Anthropology
Franz Uri Boas
Alfred Reginald Radcliffe- Brown
Walter Lippman
Bronislaw Kasper Malinowski
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