Introduction to Social Sciences Module 1
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Introduction to Social Sciences Module 1

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Social Science encompasses the study of which aspect of human experience?

  • Interactions within society (correct)
  • Chemical processes in the environment
  • Physical laws governing movement
  • Natural phenomena influencing behavior
  • Demography primarily focuses on what type of study?

  • Geographical distributions of resources
  • Statistical study of populations (correct)
  • Cultural practices of different groups
  • Economic activities in society
  • Which option does not relate to the study of Geography?

  • Understanding psychological behaviors (correct)
  • Exploring the properties of the earth's surface
  • The relationship between humans and the environment
  • How human interacts with nature
  • A comprehensive understanding of society can be achieved through the study of which discipline?

    <p>Social Science</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of Social Sciences?

    <p>The study of society and human behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements encompasses a primary use of Social Science?

    <p>Solving social issues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of understanding human behavior is heavily emphasized in Social Science?

    <p>Interaction patterns across different societies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the relationship between Social Sciences and Humanities?

    <p>Social Sciences focus on societal structures while Humanities emphasize individual expression</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Among the following, which is a relevant focus of Social Science research?

    <p>Youth engagement with media</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do learners need to do before proceeding to the next task?

    <p>Finish the task at hand</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common guideline emphasized for learners in this module?

    <p>To observe honesty and integrity in task performance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one central goal of the Social Science disciplines?

    <p>Analyzing societal structures and interactions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which disciplines are highlighted in the Social Sciences module?

    <p>Anthropology and Psychology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is expected from learners upon completion of the module?

    <p>To illustrate the distinctions between Social Sciences and Natural Sciences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action should learners take if they encounter difficulty in answering tasks?

    <p>Consult their teacher or facilitator for assistance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the module encourage learners regarding the learning process?

    <p>They should experience meaningful learning and understanding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term is used to describe non-movable evidences found in archeology?

    <p>Features</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which option best describes a common interest among Social Sciences?

    <p>An interest in studying human beings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term describes ideas and beliefs passed down through generations?

    <p>Tradition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following represents a Social Science?

    <p>Anthropology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do Social Science and Natural Science primarily differ?

    <p>Social Science deals with all aspects of human life.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Social Science focuses on the distribution, consumption, and production of resources?

    <p>Economics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Anthropology most often studies the relationship between which of the following?

    <p>Biological traits and socially acquired characteristics of humans</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of Anthropology in comparison to Geography?

    <p>Society and its culture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Disciplines and Ideas in the Social Sciences ADM Modules?

    <p>To support educators in helping learners meet K to 12 standards.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group was involved in the design and review of the ADM Modules?

    <p>Educators from both public and private institutions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is expected of facilitators when using the ADM Modules?

    <p>To orient learners and track their progress.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the aims of the ADM Modules regarding learners' skills?

    <p>To help acquire necessary 21st century skills.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of learning does the module particularly account for?

    <p>The personal, social, and economic constraints faced by learners.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of learning activities do the ADM Modules encourage?

    <p>Both guided and independent learning activities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the 'Notes to the Teacher' section in the module?

    <p>To offer helpful tips and strategies for guiding learners.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the introductory message welcome for?

    <p>Both teachers and learners.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of social science as described?

    <p>Understanding human experiences and transformations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which discipline studies the behavior and societies of humans?

    <p>Sociology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does political science primarily examine?

    <p>The principles and processes of government</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following disciplines deals with the ways society handles money?

    <p>Economics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which discipline focuses on the study of the mind’s functions?

    <p>Psychology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What concept describes a government ruled by a single person?

    <p>Monarchy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which field studies the cultural, social, and physical development of humans?

    <p>Anthropology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does geography primarily focus on?

    <p>Distribution and characteristics of land and people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Introductory Message

    • Modules designed for Social Sciences in Alternative Delivery Mode (ADM) assist teachers in K to 12 curriculum.
    • Aims to support learners facing personal, social, and economic schooling challenges.
    • Encourages guided and independent learning at students' own pace.
    • Emphasizes acquiring 21st-century skills while addressing student needs.

    For the Facilitator

    • Teachers must orient learners on module usage and track their progress.
    • Encouragement and assistance are essential as learners engage with tasks.

    For the Learner

    • Simplified instructions to follow before starting tasks.
    • Importance of honesty and integrity when checking answers.
    • Focus on completing tasks before moving forward.
    • Encourages consulting teachers when difficulties arise.

    First Semester Overview

    • Quarter 1, Module 1: Explores Social Science as the study of society.
    • Content standard includes understanding the emergence of Social Sciences and diverse disciplines.
    • Performance standard revolves around linking social disciplines to historical and social foundations.
    • Learning outcomes include distinguishing between Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, and Humanities.

    What I Know

    • Assessment through multiple-choice questions challenges understanding of Social Sciences.
    • Examples of disciplines and key concepts related to Social Sciences versus Natural Sciences provided.

    What I Need to Know

    • Social Sciences encompass various perspectives on society, highlighting the relationship between ideas and real-life applications.
    • Understanding social inquiry is crucial for grasping human experiences and transformations.

    What I Can Do

    • Activity engages students in matching disciplines with their definitions to promote comprehension of the social sciences.

    Assessment

    • Encouragement of independent testing for students to demonstrate understanding of social science concepts.
    • It emphasizes the significance of shared ideas and beliefs across generations, highlighting their impact on society.

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    Description

    This quiz covers the foundational aspects of Social Sciences as part of the K to 12 curriculum. It aims to enhance understanding of the discipline's emergence and relevance in society. Engage with the material to develop essential 21st-century skills while proceeding at your own pace.

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