Social Study Fields


Social Study Fields
Description
Anthropology
The study of culture.
Cartography
The study of map making.
Economics
The study of the exchange of money, goods, and services.
Geography
The study of the environment's effects on human beings.
Philosophy
The study of the ideas of " the truth", freedom, causality, reality religion, and existence.
Political Science
The study of government.
Psychology
The study of the way the human mind works.
Sociology
The study of the way individuals and groups interact.

Anthorpology:
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cartography:

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economics:

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geography:

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philosophy:

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Political Science:

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Psychology:

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Sociology:
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QUESTIONS:

1.) One reason that many historians study geography
is to
(1) help predict changes in government
(2) show connections between people and places
(3) tell when events took place
(4) explore the value systems of early people


2.) Which topic is central to the study of economics?
(1) tracking the development and spread of
diseases
(2) understanding the causes of ethnic rivalries
(3) examining the distribution and use of limited
resources
(4) studying the growth and role of political
parties


3.) Which social scientist primarily studies how
people change resources into goods and services?
(1) archaeologist (3) economist
(2) sociologist (4) psychologist