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PRETEST IN DISCIPLINES AND IDEAS IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

IT IS THE SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF HUMAN SOCIETY AND SOCIAL RELATIONSHIPS.

a)

HUMANITIES

b)

SOCIAL SCIENCES

c)

NATURAL SCIENCE

d)

SOCIOLOGY

2.

SOCIAL SCIENCE IS UNDER THE DISCIPLINE OF HUMANITIES

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

3.

WHICH DOES NOT BELONG TO THE GROUP?

a)

CHEMISTRY

b)

POLITICAL SCIENCE

c)

ECONOMICS

d)

ANTHROPOLOGY

4.

THE FOLLOWING ARE DOMINANT APPROACHES AND IDEAS IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES EXCEPT:

a)

INSTITUTIONALISM

b)

SOCIOLOGY AND DEMOGRAPHY

c)

MARXISM

d)

FEMINISM

5.

These are explanatory models where we could analyze, examine and interpret our experiences about life, society and humanity.

a)

ANALYSIS

b)

EXAMINATIONS

c)

THEORIES

d)

HYPOTHESES

6.

Which social science theory supports that social order is the result of coercion and power?

a)

CONFLICT

b)

CONSENSUS

c)

EVOLUTION

d)

STRUCTURE

7.

Which social science theory includes the idea of “survival of the fittest”?

a)

CONFLICT

b)

CONCENSUS

c)

EVOLUTION

d)

HISTORY

8.

Which social science best deal with the problem of poverty?

a)

ECONOMICS

b)

HISTORY

c)

PSYCHOLOGY

d)

POLITICS

9.

If a social scientist relies heavily on historical records, the method he or she uses is ________________.

a)

Case Method

b)

Comparative Method

c)

Historical Method

d)

Quantitative

10.

This step in social sciences entails going over written documents related to the problem at hand.

a)

DEFINING PROBLEM

b)

CHOOSING RESEARCH DESIGN

c)

REVIEWING RELATED LITERATURE

d)

INTERPRETATION OF DATA

11.

This step in social sciences entails going over written documents related to the problem at hand.

a)

DEFINING PROBLEM

b)

CHOOSING RESEARCH DESIGN

c)

REVIEWING RELATED LITERATURE

d)

INTERPRETATION OF DATA

12.

The Scientific Inquiry starts with __________.

a)

GENERALIZATION

b)

OBSERVATION

c)

RETESTING

d)

SUMMARY

13.

He is known as the Father of Sociology.

a)

EMIL DURKHEIM

b)

SOCRATES

c)

PLATO

d)

RENE DESCARTES

14.

This pertains to the arrangement and organization of interrelated elements in a system A.Evolution B. Functionalism C. Structure D. Interactionalism

a)

EVOLUTION

b)

FUNCTIONALISM

c)

STRUCTURE

d)

INTERACTIONISM

15.

He viewed society as an organism whose development is centered on its members’ struggle for survival.

a)

Bronislaw Malinowski

b)

HERBERT SPENCER

c)

SIGMUND FREUD

d)

EDWARD TAYLOR

16.

Whose theory led to comparisons between humans and other animals and was influential in the development of psychology?

a)

Bronislaw Malinowski

b)

HERBERT SPENCER

c)

SIGMUND FREUD

d)

EDWARD TAYLOR

17.

PHILOSOPHY IS A DISCIPLINE UNDER THE SOCIAL SCIENCES

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

18.

A social science discipline that seeks to understand people's activities concerning production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.

a)

DEMOGRAPHY

b)

ECONOMICS

c)

LINGUISTICS

d)

PSYCHOLOGY

19.

A social science discipline that studies the features of the earth and the location of living things on the planet.

a)

HISTORY

b)

ECONOMICS

c)

GEOGRAPHY

d)

SOCIOLOGY

20.

A social science discipline that deals with the systematic study of patterns of human interaction.

a)

HISTORY

b)

ECONOMICS

c)

GEOGRAPHY

d)

SOCIOLOGY