Social Science Intro Lesson 1 PDF
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This document provides an introduction to social science, covering anthropology, psychology, and sociology. It explores the aspects of human behavior and how social sciences influence the improvement of society. The document also includes various questions to help the reader better understand the lesson.
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What is SOCIAL SCIENCE? HSB4U SCIENCE VS. SOCIAL SCIENCE Social science studies human behaviour. It relies on research and analysis, and is observable and measurable The Social Sciences include... Economics Political Science Gender Studies Women’s Studies H...
What is SOCIAL SCIENCE? HSB4U SCIENCE VS. SOCIAL SCIENCE Social science studies human behaviour. It relies on research and analysis, and is observable and measurable The Social Sciences include... Economics Political Science Gender Studies Women’s Studies History Religion Human Geography You can do entire 2,3, or 4- Family Studies year programs in these disciplines at many Ontario Anthropology* colleges and universities Psychology* *that’s us! Sociology* MINDS ON Class Discussion We will be studying… Anthropology Psychology Sociology Let’s define these together… Which area of study are you most familiar? Sociology Psychology Anthropology We will be studying… Anthropology Psychology Sociology Anthropology is the Psychology is the study Sociology is the study of study of people and their of behaviour and mental society, patterns of culture. processes. social interactions and culture of everyday life. Compare with Definitions found in the HUB How are your How are your definitions definitions similar? different? Why study To learn social science? about human behaviour! What is Social Science? Reading 10 Reasons why Located in the you need social HUB science Today’s Task HOW does society IMPROVE by learning about HUMAN BEHAVIOUR? Take into consideration: health care, medicine, education, economy, Tip: You will have to do some families, researching (why study Social Relationships Science, then use your own brain to draw a conclusion Please submit your response in the HUB about how it benefits society.)