Quiz on Anthropology, Sociology, and Political Science

What is the primary focus of anthropology?

• The study of government systems

• The study of technological advancements

• The study of human origins and cultures

• The study of economic systems

Which term is derived from the Latin word 'socius'?

• Psychology

• Sociology

• Anthropology

• Political Science

What does political science primarily study?

• Cultural practices

• The state and government

• Social relationships

• Human evolution

Which branch of anthropology focuses on human communication?

• Physical anthropology

• Archaeological anthropology

• Sociocultural anthropology

• Linguistic anthropology

What is the meaning of the Greek word 'logos'?

• Society

• The study of

• Human being

• Culture

Which of the following is NOT a goal of sociology?

• Examining social relationships

• Analyzing cultural patterns

• Studying political systems

• Understanding social interactions

Who defined political science as the study of the state?

• Emile Durkheim

• Aristotle

• Karl Marx

• Max Weber

What does sociocultural anthropology study?

• Human evolution

• Society and culture

• Economic systems

• Political behavior

What is the main concern of anthropology?

• Technological change

• Economic development

• Cultural diversity and similarity

• Political policies

Which of the following best describes sociology?

• The study of political systems

• The study of society and social relationships

• The study of cultural artifacts

• The study of human origins