A Sample Reviewer February 2025 - Sociology & Politics Practice Questions

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This document contains review questions for Sociology and Political Science. Topics covered include culture, society, and key concepts of political science and anthropology. The questions are designed to test understanding of these important sociological principles for the year 2025.

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**A Sample Reviewer February 2025** - Who among the following is known as the father of Political Science? **Aristotle** - The scientific investigation of human culture and social behavior is called \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_? **Sociology** - What examples can you find that apply to the pol...

**A Sample Reviewer February 2025** - Who among the following is known as the father of Political Science? **Aristotle** - The scientific investigation of human culture and social behavior is called \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_? **Sociology** - What examples can you find that apply to the political science perspective? **It is more focused on the political arena and the realm of politics.** - How would you define a *Symbol*? - It is the study of nature, causes, and consequences of collective decisions and actions taken by groups of people embedded in cultures and institutions that structure power and authority. **Political Science** - The perspectives of anthropology where the possibility that we should try to comprehend someone else's convictions and practices according to the viewpoint of their way of life as opposed to our own is \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. - What does sociology concern of\_\_\_\_\_\_\_? **Human Society** - What does political science deal with? **System of Governance** - Which among the following is the ultimate goal of sociology? **To acquire knowledge about society** - This refers to a group of people whose members interact, reside in a definable area and share a culture. **Society** - What term refers to the shared practices, values, beliefs, norms and artifacts of society? **Culture** - Which of the following refers to valuable tools for exploring the past and using them to understand the past? **Artifacts** - Culture is defined as the process through which human beings satisfy their wants. **Gratifying** - Type of culture which alludes to thoughts, standards & convictions. **Non-Material Culture** - Society comes from Latin word" Socius", which means \_\_\_\_\_ **Buddy** - A gathering of individuals whose individuals associate, dwell in a quantifiable region, and offer a culture is called \_\_\_\_\_\_. **Society** - Politics comes from Greek word "polis" which implies \_\_\_\_\_\_. **City-State** - It is the art of government, the activity of control inside the society through the settling on and authorization of aggregate choices. **Politics** - It refers to the practice of assessing a culture by its own standards rather than viewing it through the lens of one's own culture. **Cultural Relativism** - This is the tendency to look at the world primarily from the perspective of one's own culture. **Ethnocentrism** - Culture develops through social interaction. No man can acquire culture without association with others. What aspect of culture is most suitable for this statement? **Culture is social** - If your goal is to look for the similarities and differences among the culture of societies around the world. **Sociology** - An object, word, or action that stands for something else, without natural relationship, that is culturally - A type of symbol used in production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services like currency, market, labor, demands and other economic activities. **Economic Symbol** - These include society's standards of morality, good manners, legality, and integrity.

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