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Disciplines and Ideas in the Social Sciences

Introduces students to the disciplines and ideas that form part of applied social sciences by drawing on the theories and principles of psychology.

anthropology

economics

history

human services

political science

psychology

sociology

behavior

family planning

social sciences

Behaviorist approaches tend to focus more on the empirical or outward observation of the subjects.

  • True
  • False

Social science is the study of ____.

  • mind and human behavior
  • society and cultural influences
  • human behavior and politics
  • society and human behavior

Identify whether the given is part of the humanities or the social sciences: Effect of the Stock Market

  • Humanities
  • Social Sciences

Which of the following is NOT an example of natural science?

  • all of the choices
  • biology
  • political science
  • geology
  • chemistry

He (Parsons) held that "the social system is made up of the:

  • actions of individuals
  • critical individual parts
  • different classes
  • living units of the families

Private property is replaced with ____, and man becomes friend once more to fellow man. It is in a communist setting, Marx envisions, that society will flourish.

  • joint custody
  • military possession
  • proper distribution
  • common ownership

___________work as coaches to other people in areas including business, sport and education. They also work in hospitals and health centers, (i.e. in clinical settings) helping to support people with a range of psychological problems.

  • Sociologists
  • Economists
  • Market Researchers
  • Psychologists

Your role is to analyze the allocation of material goods of society and how it affects the daily life of each individual as well as society in general.

  • Sociologists
  • Economists
  • Psychologists
  • Market Researchers

Geography is considered to be both a natural science and a social science.

  • False
  • True

The entry of the human person into the world of societies is something that can be avoided.

  • Perhaps
  • True
  • False

The proponent of this rather new theory of PantayongPananaw is the historian and anthropologist:

  • Seuss Salazar
  • Zeus Olympia
  • Zeus Ramirez
  • Zeus Salazar

From the beginning of the periods when the Philippines was colonized by Spain, and then the USA, academic psychology, or the psychology taught in schools, was predominantly ____ in theory and in methodology

  • Western
  • American
  • Eastern
  • Spanish

Talcott Parsons was greatly influenced by which thinker:

  • Vilfredo Pareto
  • Jean-Paul Sartre
  • Samson McGregor
  • Aristocles

There is no clear definition for human environment system, as it crosses ____ at once such as ecology, sociology and environmental demographics.

  • uncharted borders
  • a number of roads
  • varying social sciences
  • multiple disciplines

Freud was a mentor to two other major psychologists:

  • Adler and Jung
  • May and Bellini
  • James and Franco
  • Marx and Lenin

“Simply put, structuralism is understanding human culture and elements in terms of their relationship with a larger, overarching system.”

  • True
  • False

__________ is defined as an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state.

  • imperialism
  • hedonism
  • minimalism
  • capitalism

Identify which Filipino social thinker applies to the theory: Inculturation

  • Jose Rizal
  • Isabelo de los Reyes
  • Leonardo Mercado

According to Stephen Thornton, “Freud’s psychoanalytic theory was initially not well received – when its existence was acknowledged at all it was usually by people who were, as Breuer had foreseen, scandalized by the emphasis placed on sexuality by Freud.” (Thornton, 2010)

  • True
  • False

It is a movement in psychology and philosophy that emphasized the outward behavioral aspects of thought and dismissed the inward experiential, and sometimes the inner procedural, aspects as well.

  • essentialism
  • behaviorism
  • fundamentalism
  • cataclysm

When Mead mentions the ‘taking the role of the other,’ he implies that through language, human persons could interpret the _____ of the individual he is communicating with.

  • hidden message
  • symbolic nature
  • signs and symbols
  • complex ideas

In the 20th century, 'first-wave' feminists had demanded civil and political equality.

  • True
  • False

The basic premise of rational choice is that social behavior and attitude is the result of ________ .

  • deliberation and choice
  • communal agreement
  • mutual understanding
  • individual actions and choices

It is a source of motivation that encompasses sexual energy.

  • libido
  • happiness
  • friends
  • confidence

Pua and Marcelino regard him as the founder of Sikolohiyang Pilipino

  • Virgilio G. Enriquez
  • Virgilio Ramos
  • Virgilio S. Lorenzo
  • Carpio Santos

Which discipline does social sciences rely heavily upon when it comes to matters of methodology?

  • Psychology
  • Life Science
  • Mathematics
  • Physical Science

Social science is a unified science consisting of only one discipline.

  • True
  • False

Another point is that the social sciences are composed of different disciplines that provide multiple perspectives on how society should be studied and examined.

  • True
  • False

Capitalism made its breakthrough in ________. (Fulcher, 2004)

  • Britain
  • The Kingdom of Nova Scotia
  • The United States of America
  • Scotland

Lawyer

  • History
  • Economics
  • Political Science
  • Anthropology
  • Psychology

Which of the following is/are aspects covered by the social sciences?

  • specific aspects of human behavior and life
  • specific aspects of human behavior
  • society
  • life and society
  • life
  • specific aspects of human behavior and society

Is sociology the same with the social sciences?

  • False
  • True

“Production is the only focus the worker should have. One’s personal issues and development, as well as experiences that could enhance human nature are neglected for more production.

  • Alienation of Worker from Human Nature
  • Alienation of Worker from Other Workers
  • Alienation of Worker from Products
  • Alienation of Worker from Labor Process

de Beauvoir studied _____ at the University of Paris and eventually studied mathematics at the Institut Catholique de Paris and literature at the Institut de Sainte-Marie.

  • mathematics and philosophy
  • physical science and medicine
  • literature and philosophy
  • natural science and mathematics

Identify which discipline is better suited for the mentioned topic. Public Administration Teacher

  • History
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Anthropology
  • Economics

New institutionalism and old institutionalism are the same.

  • True
  • False

What do all the disciplines within the social sciences have in common?

  • interest in human behavior
  • source of educated insights
  • passion for knowledge
  • scientific method

This level of alienation occurs when the production becomes the only focus that the worker should have. Personal issues and development, as well as experiences which could enhance human nature, end up neglected for more production.

  • Alienation of Worker from Labor Process
  • Alienation of Worker from Products
  • Alienation of Worker from Other Workers
  • Alienation of Worker from Human Nature

Identify which wave of feminism applies to the social concern: Women involved in local government

  • third wave
  • first wave
  • second wave

Which aspect of society does social science concern itself with?

  • economic stature
  • influence of science
  • literacy of the people
  • all aspects of society including human behavior

This social world was not always understood. But in the last 200 years, disciplines have originated with the goal of examining it with the exact same ________ that the sciences use.

  • organization
  • scientific methodology
  • method and principle
  • concepts and theories

Identify if the mentioned social tradition is uniquely Filipino or not: Palabra de Honor

  • Filipino
  • Non-Filipino/Foreign

Identify if the mentioned social tradition is uniquely Filipino or not: Chinese New Year

  • Filipino
  • Non-Filipino/Foreign

Symbolic interactionism’s key principles can be seen in the work:

  • On the Precision of Vocal Communities
  • None of the choices
  • Mind and the Spirit
  • The Theory of Language
  • All of the choices

Rationality could take various forms, but applied to sociology, it becomes the ___ of society.

  • devotion
  • identity
  • improvement
  • creation

Which of these disciplines is part of the humanities?

  • Philosophy
  • Economics
  • Psychology
  • Biology

Trade Union Management

  • Psychology
  • History
  • Political Science
  • Anthropology
  • Economics

Geography is concerned with:

  • structure of the planet earth
  • rocks and sediments
  • human behavior and politics
  • the population

“Sikolohiyang Pilipino is anchored on Filipino thought and experience as understood from a Filipino perspective (Enriquez, 1975).”

  • True
  • False

This consists in systematic observation, measurement, and experiment, and the formulation, testing, and modification of hypotheses.

  • Scientific Method
  • Statistics
  • Laboratory Experimentation
  • Linguistic Analysis

This traces the progress of both socio-economic behavior in society through the growth and history of an institution.

  • Old Institutionalism
  • Historical institutionalism
  • Fundamental Institutionalism
  • New Institutionalism

Identify which Filipino social thinker applies to the theory: Filipino Communism

  • Isabelo de los Reyes
  • Jose Rizal
  • Leonardo Mercado

Politics is the only power that social science emphasizes.

  • True
  • False

Which of the following is NOT a communist country?

  • People’s Republic of China
  • Russian Federation
  • Laos
  • Vietnam

His work ________ talks about the fundamental trait of Filipinos to incorporate the religious into their social lives, and how Philippine society is shaped by the values and teachings of a belief in a Supreme Being or God.

  • Elements of Philippine Philosophy
  • TrueBlood
  • Elements of Philosophy
  • Inculturation and Filipino Theology

This exploitation of wage labor led to the creation of two ‘classes’:

  • ruler and subjects
  • ruler and worker
  • first and second
  • worker and laborer

Psychoanalysis as an approach was only considered a major psychological and sociological theory during the life of its proponent:

  • Carl Jung
  • Rollo May
  • William Adler
  • Sigmund Freud

Identify which wave of feminism applies to the social concern: Women in public positions

  • third wave
  • second wave
  • first wave

Eriksen and Nielsen note that one particular Greek, namely Herodotus of Halicarnassus (c. 484–425 BCE), was one of the proponents of what is called a ____, or the prelude to modern anthropology as we know today.

  • scientific anthropology
  • philosophical anthropology
  • social philosophy
  • proto-anthropology

“Symbolic interaction is an entire process of ___: meaning, speaking, and thinking.”

  • rhetoric
  • learning
  • organism
  • dialogue

____________ is a method for analyzing language, narratives, and cultural phenomena that uncovers basic elements that form structures (often binary oppositions).

  • scientific literature
  • structuralism
  • conventionalism
  • pure mathematics

“The worker is forced to abide by the same technique, the same default setting, when attempting to produce something from their labor. It takes away creativity from the worker, and results in a monotonous, robot-like mode of production.”

  • Alienation of Worker from Other Workers
  • Alienation of Worker from Human Nature
  • Alienation of Worker from Products
  • Alienation of Worker from Labor Process

Thought is based on language. While in a conversation, your mind is imagining or thinking about the different points of view or meanings to what the other person is saying to you.

  • False
  • True

The very basic principle of the id is to attain pleasure and avoid pain.

  • True
  • False

It is a sense or ideology of wanting something to happen to your nation. It is, in a way, willing that a society take a certain shape according to what you think is best for the progress of a nation.

  • Patriotism
  • Puritanism
  • Valor
  • Nationalism

The evolution of capitalism, according to Fulcher’s account, dates back to at least the century, when private ownership overcome the standard “one for all, all for one” system of ownership in older societies.

  • 3rd
  • 17th
  • 19th
  • 11th

Parsons doctoral dissertation was entitled ____ with his main focus on the work of Werner Sombart and Max Weber.

  • On the Genealogy of Morals
  • The Art of War
  • The Concept of Capitalism in the Recent German Literature
  • The Concept of Monetary Displace

It is defined as an approach that sees society as a complex system whose parts work together to promote solidarity and stability. It looks for a structure’s social function.

  • functionalism and functional-structuralism
  • functionalism and structural-functionalism
  • functional-structuralism
  • structural-functionalism
  • functionalism

Which of these individuals is the father of modern linguistics?

  • C.S. Peirce
  • Noam Chomsky
  • Ludwig Wittgenstein
  • Bertrand Russell

True or False. Write T if the answer is true, and F if false: Social Science is the study of society and human behavior.

  • t

Economics Teacher

  • Economics
  • Anthropology
  • History
  • Psychology
  • Political Science

Rizal is not only known for his dedicated life and the works Noli Me Tangere and:

  • Ibong Adarna
  • Consejo de las Casas
  • El Filibusterismo
  • Mi Amor

History can be derived from two Greek terms: _____ meaning “learned or wise man,” and ____ meaning “finding out.”

  • logos and histor
  • histor and historesis
  • historianus
  • histōr and histōria

Ancient Civilization Researcher

  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • History
  • Economics
  • Anthropology

The most important aspect of this definition is the Filipino orientation. For centuries, Filipino behavior has been analyzed and interpreted in the light of ____ theories.

  • Spanish
  • Eastern
  • American
  • Western

His academic interests were broad, but he settled for ____ at the University of Vienna in 1873 and obtained his degree in 1881.

  • psychology
  • law
  • philosophy
  • medicine

Science may be briefly defined as a method using a system of rational inquiry dependent on the _______.

  • careful analysis of data and statistics
  • system applied to it
  • empirical testing of facts
  • preference of the researcher

To which discipline does physics fall under:

  • Humanities
  • Natural Science
  • Social Science
  • Medicine

Human-environment system means that society lives in a blank, dysfunctional world and a world that affects society greatly.

  • True
  • False

Hermeneutics, on the other hand, comes from the Greek word 'hermeneutikos' meaning:

  • messaging
  • isolation
  • puzzle
  • interpret

Economics comes from the Greek ta oikonomika meaning “____________“ Oikonomika itself comes from the Greek word, oikos meaning --- or ---.

  • science of the factory
  • science of the household
  • structure of the home
  • science of the domain

Identify whether the given is part of the humanities or the social sciences: Plato's Allegory of the Cave

  • Humanities
  • Social Sciences

Identify which wave of feminism applies to the social concern: Women as having a political voice

  • first wave
  • third wave
  • second wave

The term “symbolic interactionism” was coined by which of Mead’s students:

  • Spencer Hawkes
  • Harold Buchanan
  • Herbert Blumer
  • Henri Thoreau

Each newly born human being enters a __________ that has been shaped by those born previously and is continually reshaped by each new generation. (Perry & Perry, 2003)

  • social world
  • natural world
  • crippled world
  • real world

According to the definition of an institution, identify whether the given is an institution or not:

  • Non-institution
  • Institution

The Natural Sciences is a branch of science that deals with the ____.

  • physical world
  • social world
  • supernatural world
  • whole world

Granted, most individuals would have different opinions on what is the best for a perfect society to take shape. However, the common goal here is for society itself to________.

  • solidify
  • diminish
  • integrate
  • prosper

This is what makes social science a science.

  • structure and internal organization
  • none of the choices
  • parallel words
  • all of the choices
  • focus on society

The value of historical institutionalism is that it shows how an institution can reflect the changes within society, and how one need not to extensively pursue a conclusion based on multiple observations on society, but rather can be focused on one body that sufficiently accounts for a proper description of society’s progress.

  • True
  • False

“The Freudian view of human nature is basically ____. According to him, our behavior is determined by irrational forces, unconscious motivations, biological and instinctual drives, as these evolve through key psychosexual stages in the first six years of life. (Corey, 2009)

  • demonstrative
  • deterministic
  • weak
  • altruistic

How is social science different from social philosophy?

  • the inclusion of the scientific method
  • spelling
  • interest in society
  • history and origins

The father of modern phenomenology is the philosopher:

  • Martin Heidegger
  • Charles Taylor
  • Edmund Husserl
  • Wilhelm Dilthey

Manuel Dy, Jr. mentions in his book Contemporary Social Philosophy that "a Filipino ethics must value ." (Dy, 2013)

  • holiness
  • welfare
  • ethics
  • solidarity

Enriquez also eliminated the bondage of Western tradition that bothered Filipino intellectuals before him. This proves that Sikolohiyang Pilipino is something original to the Filipino, and that Filipino culture is not destined to live under the shadows of another culture or an outside nation.

  • False
  • True

Identify whether the given is part of the humanities or the social sciences: The Relationship of Supply and Demand

  • Humanities
  • Social Sciences

Freud places no emphasis on the sexual formation of an individual, and how rooting out these past experiences in psychoanalysis will be a good form of treatment.

  • False
  • True

Social Science is not only composed of one science or one subject. Since it concerns itself with all aspects of society and human behavior, it is naturally divided into _____, all of which share an interest in human behavior.

  • branches
  • disciplines
  • straws
  • theories

This is the totality of things that in any way may affect an organism, including both physical and cultural conditions; a region characterized by a certain set of physical conditions.

  • world
  • environment
  • nature
  • society

Since the Philippines was a colony of three different countries, they have been exposed to culture after culture, all of them distinct and special in their own way, that have led to the Filipinos having a certain kind of:

  • class conflict
  • self-awareness
  • classification
  • identity crisis

These three principles are important for Mead because these form a symbolic interaction that enables society to be united and become real active agents of social progress. With the use of communication, there arises a universal want for the:

  • justice for the oppressed
  • common good
  • human rights
  • engaging dialogue

Which of the following is NOT a discipline of the social sciences?

  • history
  • political science
  • philosophy
  • economics
  • all of the choices
  • none of the choices

If one thinks about it, rational choice seems to have been around for quite some time, since the primary inclination of a human being is to choose what is most rational. However, rational choice as a theory applied in both sociology and economics has been applied only recently.

  • True
  • False

The principle emphasis of Sikolohiyang Pilipino is to destroy national identity and consciousness, social involvement, and psychology of language and culture.

  • True
  • False

From the beginning of the periods when the Philippines was colonized by Spain, and then the USA, academic psychology, or the psychology taught in schools, was predominantly ________ in theory and in methodology

  • Spanish
  • Western
  • American
  • Eastern

University work, administrative work, and mentoring are fueled by social science experts who share the common vision of an examined and critical society.

  • True
  • False

“The history of linguistics is a branch of intellectual history, for it deals with the history of ideas – ideas about language – and directly with language itself.”

  • False
  • True

This is typically defined as the sociological study of societal-environmental interactions, although this definition immediately presents the problem of integrating human cultures with the rest of the environment. (Schaefer, 2016)

  • human ecology
  • psychological sociology
  • economic environmentalism
  • environmental sociology

The PantayongPananaw requires a ____________ for common perspective.

  • Common religion
  • Common language
  • Common world-view
  • Common birthplace

This social world was not always understood. But in the last 200 years, disciplines have originated with the goal of examining it with the exact same ____ that the sciences use.

  • concepts and theories
  • method and principle
  • organization
  • scientific methodology

Parsons determined that each individual does not have expectations of the other's action and reaction to his own behavior, and that these expectations would (if successful) be "derived" from the accepted norms and values of the society they inhabit only on condition. (Parsons, 1961)

  • True
  • False

Social science is, in a way, a unity of __________.

  • natural science and the humanities
  • physical science and the humanities
  • philosophy and psychology
  • art and science

The word feminist or feminism emerged in Europe around the later years of the 1600s and in the United States in 1910. (Goldstein, 1989)

  • False
  • True

What does the word scarcity mean?

  • lack of resources
  • metropolitan
  • lesion or wound
  • amusement park

In the 20th century, ‘first-wave’ feminists had demanded civil and political equality.

  • False
  • True

What is one of the most notable proponents of the study of geography, and is still recognized today as an intellectual treasure? This came from 600 BCE in Babylon.

  • Imago Mundi
  • Imago Dei
  • Imago Res
  • Code of Hammurabi

A method of procedure which has characterized natural science since the 17th century, consisting in systematic observation, measurement, and experiment, and the formulation, testing, and modification of hypotheses.

  • Scientific Observation
  • Scientific Experiment
  • Scientific Method
  • Scientific Study

Salazar points out that the ___________ in the Philippines, along with the cultural influences of the West, make the PantayongPananaw affected by Western perspectives.

  • education system
  • globalization
  • foreign travel
  • Western interference

Apart from the suggestions given above, a degree in the social sciences will also be the key to teaching other learners about the different elements of the social sciences.

  • True
  • False

Identify which wave of feminism applies to the social concern: Women in the male professions

  • second wave
  • first wave
  • third wave

“Workers are forced to pay attention to the production only. Thus they will have no time to interact with fellow workers, whose main focus too is to do labor in exchange for salaries. Workers are alienated from this experience to make way for an undivided attention for the production of goods.”

  • Alienation of Worker from Labor Process
  • Alienation of Worker from Human Nature
  • Alienation of Worker from Other Workers
  • Alienation of Worker from Products

Social Science is not only composed of one science or one subject. Since it concerns itself with all aspects of society and human behavior, it is naturally divided into __________, all of which share an interest in human behavior.

  • theories
  • disciplines
  • straws
  • branches

Industrial Psychiatrist

  • Political Science
  • Economics
  • Psychology
  • Anthropology
  • History

Pragmatic philosophy is more focused on theory than practice:

  • False
  • True

Identify which Filipino social thinker applies to the theory: Workers' Rights

  • Leonardo Mercado
  • Jose Rizal
  • Isabelo de los Reyes

“The most concrete origin, however, can be found in Ancient China with the writings of Fan Li (also known as Tao Zhu Gong) who wrote a _____ for businessmen. (Wang, 2012)

  • golden laws for businessmen
  • book
  • law of Chinese trade
  • novel

Which of the following is a part of the Structure of Personality?

  • spiritus
  • super id
  • ego
  • body

It refers to learning or literature concerned with human culture, especially literature, history, art, music, and philosophy.

  • No correct answer
  • Humanities
  • Natural Sciences

Sikolohiyang Pilipino is a by-product of Western psychology.

  • False
  • True

Economics comes from the Greek ta oikonomika meaning “____“ Oikonomika itself comes from the Greek word oikos meaning --- or ---).

  • science of the domain
  • science of the factory
  • structure of the home
  • science of the household

Hermeneutics was originally used in biblical interpretation.

  • False
  • True

In 1895, Freud and his colleague Josef Breuer published:

  • The Communist Manifesto
  • The Interpretation of Dreams
  • On the Nature of the Mind
  • Studies in Hysteria

The most concrete of this participation and active involvement of the social sciences can be seen in the different ______ available to those who pursue this colorful field.

  • theories
  • professions
  • literature
  • institutions

“The ______________ conditions the social, political and intellectual life process in general. It is not the consciousness of men that determines their being, but, on the contrary, their social being that determines their consciousness.” (Marx, 1859)”

  • mode of production of material life
  • dictate of the bourgeoisie
  • economic
  • means of production

Truthfully, the only way to build a common perspective within a society is that if each individual contributes to the common social discussion, and that everyone understands the common language.

  • False
  • True

Which of the following is the Marxist wing of Philippine parties?

  • Partido Komunista Liberal
  • Communist Party of the Philippines
  • Philippine Marxist Association
  • Communist Society of Education

It includes a person’s moral code, the main concern being whether action is good or bad, right or wrong. It represents the ideal rather than the real, and strives not for pleasure but for perfection. The rewards are feelings of pride and self-love; the punishments are feelings of guilt and inferiority.” (Corey, 2009)

  • ego
  • none of the choices
  • id
  • superego

As a social science, the origins of human-environment systems did not actually begin with society itself, but rather with _______ themes.

  • ecological
  • tantric
  • economic
  • overarching

_____ is considered the father of modern anthropology.

  • Franz Boas
  • Karl Marx
  • Plato
  • Keira Knightley

__________ is a study of the past, one that describes/narrates and analyzes human activities in the past and the changes that these had undergone.

  • philosophy
  • political science
  • economics
  • history

“The ___ conditions the social, political and intellectual life process in general. It is not the consciousness of men that determines their being, but, on the contrary, their social being that determines their consciousness.” (Marx, 1859)”

  • economic
  • dictate of the bourgeoisie
  • means of production
  • mode of production of material life

Second-wave feminism concentrated on the _____ sector, pushing not for exact rights, but for social recognition and a new identity. Second-wave feminism reacts negatively to the age-old view of women: weak and undetermined.

  • scientific
  • political
  • social
  • economic

Filipinos have never been a strictly intellectual culture. Their mindset even before the dawn of the 21st century has always been a collection of both the strictly academic and the open culture that Filipinos have always espoused.

  • False
  • True

Human-Environment System can also be called:

  • human ecology
  • environmental personal theory
  • human demographics
  • sociology

When one speaks of a _____, it means that it is a philosophical movement that includes those who claim that an ideology or proposition is true if it works satisfactorily, that the meaning of a proposition is to be found in the practical consequences of accepting it, and that unpractical ideas are to be rejected. (McDermid, 2009)

  • political practice
  • pragmatic philosophy
  • theoretical and practical
  • social science

What is another term for the working class?

  • slaves
  • merchants
  • proletariat
  • proscetariat

Identify whether the given is part of the humanities or the social sciences: Psychoanalysis

  • Social Sciences
  • Humanities

Identify which wave of feminism applies to the social concern: Destroying the Stereotype: Women as fragile

  • first wave
  • third wave
  • second wave

What does all the disciplines within the social sciences have in common?

  • source of educated insights
  • interest in human behavior
  • passion for knowledge
  • scientific method

Clinical Psychology

  • Political Science
  • Anthropology
  • Psychology
  • History
  • Economics

The “rational” approach started at the dawn of the Cold War.

  • False
  • True

In simpler terms, Sikolohiyang Pilipino is aimed at understanding the Filipino ____ the Filipino.

  • according to
  • in line with
  • disloyal to
  • referring to

Parsons doctoral dissertation was entitled ______ with his main focus on the work of Werner Sombart and Max Weber.

  • The Concept of Monetary Displace
  • The Concept of Capitalism in the Recent German Literature
  • On the Genealogy of Morals
  • The Art of War

The ______ is the original system of personality; at birth a person is _______. The ________ is the primary source of psychic energy and the seat of the instincts. It lacks organization, and it is blind, demanding and insistent.” (Corey, 2009)

  • id
  • none of the choices
  • superego
  • ego

Rational choice theory (RCT) can be seen as originating from the discovery of a rational approach to objects, rather than relying on things like myth or religion.

  • False
  • True

Social Philosophy and Social Sciences are one and the same.

  • False
  • True

Identify whether the given is part of the humanities or the social sciences: The Government of Ancient Rome

  • Social Sciences
  • Humanities

Sociology comes from the Latin word ____ meaning “companion” with the Greek word ___ which means “study” or “word.”

  • socius and loguis
  • socia and logos
  • socialus and logia
  • socius and logos

True or False. Write T if the answer is true, and F if false: The social world has always been understood.

  • f

Rationality could take various forms, but applied to sociology, it becomes the ______ of society.

  • creation
  • devotion
  • identity
  • improvement

Politician

  • Anthropology
  • History
  • Political Science
  • Economics
  • Psychology

Guidance Counselor

  • History
  • Psychology
  • Political Science
  • Anthropology
  • Economics

“Meaning can be described, accounted for, or stated in terms of symbols or language at its highest and most complex stage of development.” (Mead, 1972)

  • True
  • False

That is why apart from the disciplines, the social sciences have what we call the dominant approaches and ideas that are present within the different disciplines. These are the ________ of a discipline, or better yet, the very inspiration of the different social sciences.

  • principles
  • rules
  • legs
  • roots

The Natural Sciences is a branch of science that deals with the _______.

  • whole world
  • supernatural world
  • physical world
  • social world

“The Freudian view of human nature is basically _______. According to him, our behavior is determined by irrational forces, unconscious motivations, biological and instinctual drives, as these evolve through key psychosexual stages in the first six years of life. (Corey, 2009)

  • weak
  • demonstrative
  • altruistic
  • deterministic

“The goal of an economic-centered and capitalist-inspired work place is the generation of more products. Once the worker is done with the product, he disowns it.”

  • Alienation of Worker from Other Workers
  • Alienation of Worker from Labor Process
  • Alienation of Worker from Products
  • Alienation of Worker from Human Nature

Identify which wave of feminism applies to the social concern: Heterosexuality vs. Homosexuality

  • first wave
  • third wave
  • second wave
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