Activity in Disciplines and Ideas in the Social Sciences

The course introduces students to basic concepts, subjects, and methods of inquiry in the disciplines that comprise the Social Sciences namely Anthropology, Sociology, Economics, Geography, History, Psychology, Linguistics, Political Science, and Demography.

• Disciplines and Ideas in the Social Sciences

• Understanding Culture, Society, and Politics

• Disciplines and Applied in the Social Sciences

• None of the above

Which is not included from the 9 disciplines of social science

• political sciences

• demography

• psychology

• greek mythology

According to Inquirer.net, More than 100 employees of the Light Rail Transit-1 (LRT-1) will lose their jobs as the train line’s ridership declined amid the coronavirus lockdown in Metro Manila. Which of the following disciplines of social science is responsible for this phenomenon?

• History

• Economics

• Geography

• Demography

President Rodrigo Duterte has again raised the possibility of using the military to enforce community quarantine if people would continue to disregard health protocols and restrictions placed to avoid widespread coronavirus transmissions. Which of the following disciplines fits most to the statement?

• Economics

• Political science

• Anthropology

• History

If the focus of the Natural Sciences is to explore all natural phenomena that occurred, or are currently happening, in the world, what is the focus of the Humanities?

• To study the different aspects of human society.

• To discover the effects of social phenomena on people’s live.

• To explore the laws of nature that rules our world.

• To understand the numerous human conditions and the ways wherein the human experiences are treated and documented.

The scientific method is less commonly used in what academic discipline?

• Humanities

• Social Physics

• Natural Science

• Social Science

It is the scientific study of human society and social relationships.

• Disciplines

• Social Sciences

• Ideas

• Humanities

Which of the following is NOT included in the discipline of social sciences?

• Psychology

• Philosophy

• Demography

• Linguistic

Which of the following does not belong to the group?

• Economics

• Literature

• Sociology

• Political Science

Which of the following statements below is CORRECT about social science?

• It explains various phenomena in nature.

• It is often predictable since human rationality is linear and quantifiable.

• It focuses on the human interpretation of the world.

• It tackles and analyzes human behaviour in both the social and cultural aspects.