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  • Human Variation- range of possible values for any characteristics, physical or mental of human beings
  • Nationality- is a type of human variation, the fact or state of belonging to a particular nation or country
  • Race- physical characteristics that define a person as a member of a specific group
  • Ethnicity- cultural characteristics that define a person as being a member of a specific group
  • Nationality- the legal sense of belonging to a specific political nation side
  • Social Differences- the differences among individuals on the basis of social characteristics and qualities
  • Gender- refers to the socially constructed characteristics of women and men
  • Sex- refers to a set of biological attributes in humans
  • Heterosexual- is a type of gender where a person in inclined to be sexually attracted to opposite sex
  • Homosexual- a type of gender where a person is attracted to same sex
  • Bisexual- a type of gender where a person is attracted to both sexes
  • Asexual- a person being totally incapable of being attracted to any sex
  • Polysexual- type of gender where a person is attracted to multiple types of gender
  • Pansexual- is a type of gender where a person can accommodate all types of gender
  • Transgender- is a type of gender where people's gender identity did not match their biological identity as a male or female. Their sexual orientation is not related to their genitalia
  • Transexual- is a type of gender identity where people's gender role that they perform can be addressed through medical sexual reassignment
  • Socioeconomic Class- is a concept that varies between societies , the ideas associated with being poor or rich differs based on the collective experiences of individuals.
  • Typical determinants of socioeconomic status- income, value of assets, and savings. Cultural assets and hobbies, and the economic status of his relatives
  • Political Identity or Identity Politics- a political approach wherein people of a particular gender, religion, race, social background, social class, environmental, identifying factors, develop a political position that are based upon these identities. It refers to a set of attitudes and practices that an individual adheres to in relation to the political systems and actors within his or her. Political identity can be acquired by subscribing to a political belief such as communism, democracy, or socialism
  • Religion- the belief in a god or group of gods. It is one of the human pre occupations as early as 60,000 years ago.
  • Monotheistic- believes to one god
  • Polytheistic- believes to the existence of multiple gods
  • Theism- the belief of the existence of a god
  • Atheism- absence of belief to the existence of deities or gods
  • Functions of the government- function of authority, one of the principal functions of a government is to remain power.
  • Politics- art or science concerned with guiding or influencing govermental policy. Organized control over human community, state.
  • Anthropology- from the greek word "anthropos" meaning man or human and "logos" meaning study. It is a scientific study of a man
  • Biological Anthropology- field of anthropology that is concerned with biological and behavioral aspects of human
  • Linguistic Anthropology- studies the role of language in the social lives of individuals and communities
  • Archaelogy- study of humans past through material remains
  • Cultural Anthropology- study of cultural variations among humans
  • Sociology- study of human relationships and institutions
  • Political Science- classical disciplines that deals with the study of political phenomena
  • Political Behavior- study the way people think, feel, and act with regards to politics
  • Public Policy- consists of the set of actions, plans, laws, and behaviors adopted by government
  • Public Administration- implementation of government policies
  • Public Law- part of law that governs the relationship between individuals and the government
  • International Relations- study of interaction of nations-states and non-governmental organizations
  • Society- from the latin word "societas" meaning companion or associate is a group of people who share a common territory and culture. Group of people who lives together and interdependent to each other
  • The two types of definition of society are functional point of view and structural point of view