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Introducing Disciplines in Social Sciences

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What is the main focus of social science?

Studying individual behavior

Exploring the natural world

Analyzing physical phenomena

Understanding the interconnectedness of society (correct)

Why is there no expectation for a single unified theory of society within social sciences?

The disciplines are not well-developed yet

Society is too complex to study

There is no funding for unified theories

Each discipline has its own independent definitions and methods (correct)

What does the labor of yesterday being the fruits of today imply?

Societal progress is continuous (correct)

Societal changes are rapid

Hard work leads to success

Yesterday's labor impacts today's society

Why do political science, sociology, history, and other disciplines within social sciences provide largely independent definitions and research methods?

They have different research interests (C) Signup and view all the answers

Why is there no grand plan for the disciplinary definitions within social sciences?

The social world is too complex for a unified plan (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the aim of modern social anthropology?

To understand the complex issues of modern human life (B) Signup and view all the answers

What specialized fields within social anthropology deal with the problems faced by primitive people in modern days?

Developmental anthropology and Action anthropology (A) Signup and view all the answers

What does geography aim to provide?

An accurate, orderly, and rational description of the variable character of the earth's surface (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is history concerned with?

Studying man's struggle through the ages (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is sociology considered as?

An independent science (B) Signup and view all the answers