Pure Social Science Disciplines

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    Cards (22)

    • The scientific study of everything that is to be known about human kind – origins, patterns of interaction.
      Anthropology
    • Study of the efficient allocation of scarce resources in order to satisfy unlimited human needs and wants.
      Economics
    • To eliminate common misconceptions, this discipline is not limited to climate and environment as it is a vast field of study (talking about geology, biology, and oceanography).
      Geography
    • Is traditionally regarded as the study of the recorded past.
      History
    • This discipline studies the nature of language through an examination of the formal properties of the natural language, grammar and the process of language acquisition.
      Linguistics
    • Systematic study of the state and the government.
      Political Science
    • Scientific study of behavior and mental processes.
      Psychology
    • The scientific study of human social life, groups and societies.
      Sociology
    • It is the systematic study of human society.
      Sociology
    • Sociology studies how people relate to each other and how they work as a whole in the larger society.
    • The study of the human population.
      Demographics
    • Demography is the study of the size, territorial distribution, and components of population, changes therein, and components of changes