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What is the study of the human past through recovery and analysis of material culture called?

  • Sociology
  • Cartography
  • Psychology
  • Archeology (correct)

Which branch of social science focuses on the study of human society, relationships, and social change?

  • Cartography
  • Psychology
  • Archeology
  • Sociology (correct)

Which social science is concerned with the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services?

  • Economics (correct)
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Geography

What does the term 'history' mean?

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Which social science deals with a particular phase or aspect of human society?

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Flashcards

Archeology

The study of the human past through the excavation and examination of physical remains.

Sociology

The study of human society, including social behavior, relationships, and institutions.

Economics

The study of how societies allocate scarce resources to satisfy wants and needs.

History

The interpretation and study of past events, particularly in human affairs.

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Social Science

A branch of science that deals with aspects of human society.

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Study Notes

Study of Human Past

  • Archaeology is the study of the human past through the recovery and analysis of material culture.
  • It involves excavation, analysis of artifacts, and understanding past human behaviors and societies.

Social Science Focusing on Human Society

  • Sociology is the branch of social science that studies human society, relationships, and social change.
  • It examines social institutions, social behaviors, and the development of social norms.

Social Science of Economics

  • Economics is concerned with the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.
  • It studies how societies allocate resources and make choices regarding goods and services.

Meaning of History

  • History refers to the study of past events, particularly in human affairs.
  • It emphasizes the chronological account of significant events and their impact on societies and cultures.

Specific Study of Human Society

  • Anthropology deals with specific phases or aspects of human society.
  • It encompasses various fields such as cultural, social, and physical anthropology to understand human diversity and evolution.

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