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Which of the following is NOT considered a social science discipline?
Which of the following is NOT considered a social science discipline?
- Psychology
- Political Science
- Anthropology
- Linguistics (correct)
Which of the following best describes the common subject matter of the social sciences?
Which of the following best describes the common subject matter of the social sciences?
- The natural world and physical phenomena
- The study of the human mind and behavior
- Human social behavior in a particular social and cultural context (correct)
- The study of political systems and governmental structures
Which two social science disciplines are described as the 'closest' in the text?
Which two social science disciplines are described as the 'closest' in the text?
- Anthropology and history
- Political science and history
- Sociology and anthropology (correct)
- Sociology and psychology
What is the main reason given in the text for the close affinity between sociology and anthropology?
What is the main reason given in the text for the close affinity between sociology and anthropology?
What is a key similarity between sociology and anthropology?
What is a key similarity between sociology and anthropology?
Which of the following best describes the 'structural-functional approach' mentioned in the text?
Which of the following best describes the 'structural-functional approach' mentioned in the text?
Which statement best describes the difference between sociology and anthropology?
Which statement best describes the difference between sociology and anthropology?
Which research method is typically used in anthropological studies?
Which research method is typically used in anthropological studies?
What is the primary focus of anthropology in its early stages, according to the text?
What is the primary focus of anthropology in its early stages, according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a common area of research for anthropologists in recent times?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a common area of research for anthropologists in recent times?
Which field do both anthropology and sociology share findings concerning human behavior?
Which field do both anthropology and sociology share findings concerning human behavior?
Which of the following statements is NOT true about the relationship between anthropology, sociology, and history?
Which of the following statements is NOT true about the relationship between anthropology, sociology, and history?
