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This document appears to be a summary of various academic disciplines, covering topics including anthropology, sociology, geography, and economics, possibly meant for academic study. It introduces key figures and concepts in these fields.

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Anthropology - A study of ancient societies and cultural traditions. Physical Anthropology - Also known as Biological Anthropology that focuses on behavioral aspects of human beings. Archeology - Study of ancient and recent humans. Cultural Anthropology - Study of cultural variation among humans. Li...

Anthropology - A study of ancient societies and cultural traditions. Physical Anthropology - Also known as Biological Anthropology that focuses on behavioral aspects of human beings. Archeology - Study of ancient and recent humans. Cultural Anthropology - Study of cultural variation among humans. Linguistic Anthropology - To understand human language. Evolutionary Theory - Changes in heritable physical or behavioral traits. Edward Tylor - Founder of Cultural Anthropologist. Franz Boas - He developed the Theory of Relativism. Claude Levi Strauss - French Anthropologist. Sociology - Study of Human Society Socialization - Process during Childhood (Values, Habits, Attitude) Culture - How people Think and Behave Social Change - Changes in Human Interactions Criminology - Multidisciplinary field in Behavioral and Social Sciences Political System - Constitute a “Government” or a “State”. Also seen as “Process of Interaction” Gender Studies - Analysis of Male and Female practices Georg Simmel - Created social theories Georg Herbert Mead - He developed the idea of “generalized other” Geography - Study of Earth Geographia - This is where the word Geography came from Economical Geography - Studies of Distribution of Economic Activities Physical Geography - Study of Natural Process Climatology - Studies of Climate Change Cultural Geography - Studied of Contribution of Cultures Biogeography - Study of Species and Ecosystems Oceanography - Studies the Ocean Hydrology - Study of Water Animal Geography - Study how Humans and Animals Interact Glaciology - Study of Glaciers and Ice sheets Paleogeography - Study on Ancient seas and continents Agricultural Geography - Studies between Agriculture and Human Activities Social Geography - Study about Society and Space Economics - Is from the word “Oikos” and “Nomos” that tackles production and contribution Macroeconomics - Overall performance of entire economy Microeconomics - Behavior of Individuals and Firms Gross Domestic Products (GDP) - Total Market Value Gross National Product (GNP) - Measures the Total Market Value Invisible Hand Theory - Unseen forces of Self Interest Thomas Mun - English Writer on Economics Demography - Study of Human Population Formal - Study of Population Size and Structure as well as DIstribution over time Social - Social and Economic Factors influencing Population Factors Economic - Relationship between Economic Factors and Population Anthropological - Combines the Method of Anthro and Demography Historical - Looks at population trends Mathematical - Use mathematical models to analyze Population Data Bio-demography - Studies the biological and genetic factors Spatial - Examines the Geographical Distribution of Populations Paleo-demography - Studies Ancient Population John Graunt - Created Natural and Political Observation William Petty - Created Political Arithmetick History - Study of the Past St. Augustine of Hippo - Emphasize the “Education of the Human Race” Events - Study of observing individuals over time Date of Event - The specific day Time of Event - Indicates that a given time has passed (relative) or that the given time has been reached (absolute) Location of the Event - Venue Ancient History - Civilizations and Societies Medieval History - Fall of the Roman Empire Modern History - Events from Renaissance to present day Social History - Lives and Experiences of People in the past Political History - Development of political system Economic History - Evolution of Economic System Cultural History - Evolution of Art and other Cultural Expressions Teodoro Andal Agoncillo - Filipino Historian Virgilio Enriquez - Father of Filipino Psychology Charles Darwin - Theory of Evolution Wilhelm Wundt - Father of Psychology Clinical Psychology - Provides Counseling Services Cognitive Psychology - Study of Mental Process Behavioral Psychology - Focuses on Observable Behavior and Learning Processes Social Psychology - Social Interactions influence behavior Political Science - Systematic Study of the State and Government Divine Right Theory - Ruler is ordained by God to lead the people. Necessity or Force Theory - establishing a new government or country through the use of force. Paternalistic Theory - under the authority of Mother or Father. Social Contact Theory - Theory justifies the right of people to revolt. Conflict Theory - It looks at how certain Social Interactions occur through conflict.

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