Pure Social Science Disciplines

Subdecks (4)

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