12 Questions
What is sociology and anthropology mainly concerned with studying?
Society, social relations, and human behavior
What is the main function of a theory in sociology and anthropology?
To explain a group of facts or phenomena
Which branch of science focuses on studying non-human and physical aspects of the natural world?
Natural science
What is the primary focus of social science?
Studying human behavior and social relations
Which type of science tends to use methods similar to natural sciences but focuses on society and human behavior?
Social science
What does a theory provide in the study of sociology and anthropology?
An explanation for a group of facts or phenomena
What distinguishes social science from natural science in terms of research findings?
Social science results are qualitative and influenced by various factors.
Which of the following describes Pure Science?
Pursuit of knowledge and truth for developing theories.
What historical period contributed to the origins of Anthropology?
15-18th century explorations and discoveries.
Who was the first Professor of Anthropology in the United States?
Franz Boas
When did Sociology start as a subject at the University of Santo Tomas (UST) in the Philippines?
1896
What was the milestone in the development of Philippine sociology that occurred in 1952?
Establishment of Philippine Sociological Society.
This quiz covers topics related to the study of Sociology and Anthropology, focusing on the scientific approach to understanding society and culture. Students can use this review material for the midterm exam preparation at University of Southern Mindanao.
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