Discipline and Idead On The Applied SocSci - Midterm
Discipline and Idead On The Applied SocSci - Midterm
Discipline and Idead On The Applied SocSci - Midterm
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS: Read and carefully answer the following questions below.
I- Answer the following questions and statements below. Encircle the letter of your correct
answer.
2. The branch of social science that deals with production, distribution, and
consumption of goods is called:
a. Sociology b. Anthropology c. Economics d. History
3. If you were to study the culture and traditions of a tribe, which discipline would
you engage in?
a. History b. Anthropology c. Political Science d. Linguistics
5. Which of the following careers does NOT belong to applied social sciences?
a. Guidance Counselor
b. Social Worker
c. Journalist
d. Molecular Scientist
6. The discipline that studies human populations. Especially size, structure, and
distribution is:
a. Sociology b. Demography c. Anthropology d. Psychology
7. Applied social scientists use concepts and theories from social science disciplines
to:
a. Develop new technologies
b. Provide solutions to social problem
c. Explore outer space
d. Study the physical world
8. Which field primarily studies human behavior in relation to political systems?
a. Economics b. Political Science c. Psychology d. Sociology
9. Which of the following is an example of an applied social science career?
a. Historian b. Social Worker c. Archaeologist d. Linguist
10. The scientific study of human mind and behavior is known as:
a. Anthropology b. Sociology c. Psychology d. Geography
11. Applied social science involves professions that provide direct help to:
a. Governments b. Machines c. Individuals and communities
d. Geological formations
14. Who helps individuals, families, and communities improve their well-being?
a. Sociologists b. Economists c. Social Workers d. Historians
IV- Answer and explain the following questions below with not less than 200 words. (15
points each question, equivalent of 30 points.)