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What does the term 'anthropos' refer to in the study of anthropology?
What does the term 'anthropos' refer to in the study of anthropology?
- Knowledge
- Man (correct)
- Culture
- Society
Which branch of anthropology focuses specifically on the language and discourse of human societies?
Which branch of anthropology focuses specifically on the language and discourse of human societies?
- Linguistic Anthropology (correct)
- Cultural Anthropology
- Biological Anthropology
- Social Anthropology
What is the primary focus of archaeological anthropology?
What is the primary focus of archaeological anthropology?
- Prehistoric societies and their tools (correct)
- Social patterns in contemporary populations
- Evolution of language in societies
- Cultural practices of modern societies
Franz Boas is best known for which major anthropological concept?
Franz Boas is best known for which major anthropological concept?
Which branch of anthropology examines how social patterns and cultural variations influence societal development?
Which branch of anthropology examines how social patterns and cultural variations influence societal development?
What does biological or physical anthropology primarily study?
What does biological or physical anthropology primarily study?
In anthropology, what does cultural anthropology emphasize when studying different cultures?
In anthropology, what does cultural anthropology emphasize when studying different cultures?
Which aspect is NOT typically included in the study of social anthropology?
Which aspect is NOT typically included in the study of social anthropology?
What is primarily viewed by Hobbes as the main purpose of government?
What is primarily viewed by Hobbes as the main purpose of government?
Which philosopher is commonly referred to as the 'Father of Liberalism'?
Which philosopher is commonly referred to as the 'Father of Liberalism'?
What is the main goal of Marxism according to the content?
What is the main goal of Marxism according to the content?
Which term is associated with Hobbes' belief that only material things are real?
Which term is associated with Hobbes' belief that only material things are real?
What does liberalism advocate for in society?
What does liberalism advocate for in society?
What does the term 'anthropology' mean?
What does the term 'anthropology' mean?
Which aspect of society does sociology primarily examine?
Which aspect of society does sociology primarily examine?
What is the main focus of political science?
What is the main focus of political science?
What is a primary goal for students during the group skit activity?
What is a primary goal for students during the group skit activity?
Which of the following is NOT a criterion for evaluating the group chant and skit?
Which of the following is NOT a criterion for evaluating the group chant and skit?
How long should the group skit be?
How long should the group skit be?
Which activity requires group members to form a chant?
Which activity requires group members to form a chant?
What is emphasized in the opening prayer of the session?
What is emphasized in the opening prayer of the session?
What are the three stages in the development of societies as suggested in the content?
What are the three stages in the development of societies as suggested in the content?
Which concept is Karl Marx primarily associated with?
Which concept is Karl Marx primarily associated with?
Who is considered the 'MOTHER OF SOCIOLOGY'?
Who is considered the 'MOTHER OF SOCIOLOGY'?
Which stage is associated with Comte's ideology of Positivism?
Which stage is associated with Comte's ideology of Positivism?
What does 'SUI GENERIS' mean in the context of Durkheim's theory?
What does 'SUI GENERIS' mean in the context of Durkheim's theory?
Max Weber is known for which sociological approach?
Max Weber is known for which sociological approach?
What is the primary focus of the political science as described?
What is the primary focus of the political science as described?
Which of the following best describes Emile Durkheim's perspective on society?
Which of the following best describes Emile Durkheim's perspective on society?
What is the primary focus of political theory as a branch of political science?
What is the primary focus of political theory as a branch of political science?
Which political philosopher is known for the concept of the 'Social Contract'?
Which political philosopher is known for the concept of the 'Social Contract'?
What concept is Baron de Montesquieu famous for articulating?
What concept is Baron de Montesquieu famous for articulating?
Who is credited with the idea that 'humans are political animals'?
Who is credited with the idea that 'humans are political animals'?
Which of the following best describes the study of comparative politics?
Which of the following best describes the study of comparative politics?
Which philosophical approach is Thomas Hobbes associated with concerning human nature?
Which philosophical approach is Thomas Hobbes associated with concerning human nature?
What does the term 'despotism' refer to, according to the content provided?
What does the term 'despotism' refer to, according to the content provided?
What fundamental values are emphasized in the activity of political processes?
What fundamental values are emphasized in the activity of political processes?
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Study Notes
Anthropology Overview
- Anthropology combines biological, cultural, and social aspects of humans, exploring their complexities.
- Derived from Greek words "anthropos" (man) and "logos" (study).
- Emphasizes understanding diverse cultures and historical practices.
Branches of Anthropology
- Social Anthropology: Examines social patterns and cultural variations across societies.
- Cultural Anthropology: Analyzes cultural differences and seeks to understand cultures in their context.
- Linguistic Anthropology: Studies language, discourse, and their impact on society and culture.
- Biological or Physical Anthropology: Investigates human origins, evolution, and the relationship between social factors and biological changes.
- Archaeology: Studies prehistoric societies through artifacts and environmental analysis.
Notable Anthropologists
- Franz Boas: Known as the "Father of American Anthropology" and founder of historical particularism, which posits that every society has a unique culture.
Sociology Overview
- Academic discipline focusing on individual and group behavior and social phenomena influenced by economic, political, and social activities.
Notable Sociologists
- Harriet Martineau: "Mother of Sociology," recognized for her travel writings and insights into sociological narratives.
- Karl Marx: "Father of Scientific Socialism," emphasized social stratification (class, status, role) and historical materialism.
- Émile Durkheim: Pioneer of functionalism, suggested society has a reality independent of individuals.
- Max Weber: Developed interpretative sociology, highlighting rationalization's role in societal development.
Political Science Overview
- Systematic study of politics with a focus on values like equality, freedom, and justice, and their connection to conflict resolution and cooperation.
Branches of Political Science
- Political Theory: Studies classical thinkers and their contributions to political thought.
- Public Administration: Examines government functioning and policymaking processes.
- Political Economy: Analyzes the relationship between economics, politics, and societal institutions.
- Comparative Politics: Compares governance systems across various countries.
Notable Political Scientists
- Plato: Philosopher known for dialectic methods in political discourse.
- Aristotle: Student of Plato who viewed humans as inherently political beings and emphasized empiricism.
- Baron de Montesquieu: Known for the separation of powers theory.
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Influenced Enlightenment thoughts, discussing human freedom and social contracts.
- Thomas Hobbes: Argued that humans have an inherently evil nature, advocating for a strong sovereign for security.
- John Locke: "Father of Liberalism," focused on social and political change for progress.
- Karl Marx: Opposed capitalism and sought a classless society through Marxism.
Activities
- Group presentations or skits may be used to explore and reflect on cultural, societal, or political themes within the context of the Philippines.
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