Purpose and Focus of Social Science Quiz
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What is the purpose of social science?

  • To study human behavior and society (correct)
  • To analyze chemical reactions
  • To explore outer space
  • To understand plant biology

What does social science primarily seek to understand?

  • Chemical composition of minerals
  • The life cycle of plants
  • The anatomy of insects
  • Human behavior in society (correct)

Which of the following is a main focus of social science?

  • Botany
  • Cell biology
  • Cultural anthropology (correct)
  • Quantum mechanics

Which discipline is most closely associated with social science?

<p>Sociology (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the subfield of social science that focuses on the study of human society and social behavior?

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

Name a subtopic within social science that focuses on the study of the economy, production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services?

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

What is the subfield of social science that focuses on the study of human behavior and mental processes?

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

Which subfield of social science focuses on the study of political systems, governments, and political behavior?

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

What is the subfield of social science that focuses on the study of individual and collective human behavior within a given society?

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

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