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DISCIPLINE AND IDEAS IN THE APPLIED SOCIAL SCIENCES S.Y. ‘24 - ‘25 | SEM 1 Q1 | NOTES | PPT REVIEWER BY MHAE ! | MRS. JANICE C. GINER – SEM 1 Q1 1ST ASSESSMENT – the behavior of decision 1.0 SOCIAL SCIENCE...

DISCIPLINE AND IDEAS IN THE APPLIED SOCIAL SCIENCES S.Y. ‘24 - ‘25 | SEM 1 Q1 | NOTES | PPT REVIEWER BY MHAE ! | MRS. JANICE C. GINER – SEM 1 Q1 1ST ASSESSMENT – the behavior of decision 1.0 SOCIAL SCIENCE takers within the economy, such as individuals, households and firms. Social Science is the study of people: as b. Macroeconomics. The branch individuals, communities, and societies; their of economics that studies the behaviors and interactions with each other and behavior and performance of with their built, technological, and natural an economy as a whole. environments. 3. Geography Social science begins with the roots of ancient - Derived from the Greek words “geo” philosophy. There was no difference between meaning Earth and “graphein” mathematics and the study of history, poetry meaning description. It is the social or politics science that studies the distribution Applied Social Science came a time when the and arrangement of all elements of resulting knowledge produced by each trend the earth’s surface. became comparative. a. Systematic geography - concerned with individual, physical, and cultural aspects of the earth. 1.1 THE NINE MAJORS DISCIPLINE OF b. Regional geography - concerned SOCIAL SCIENCES with the unique combination of physical and cultural features that 1. Anthropology characterize and distinguish each - Derived from the Greek words region. ‘’anthropos'’ meaning man and “logos” 4. History meaning study of. This refers to the - Derived from the Greek word “historia” study of humans. As a social science meaning to inquire. It is the study of discipline, it examines all aspects of the past, principally how it relates to human life and culture. humans. It describes or narrates and a. Cultural anthropology - deals analyzes human activities in the past with the study of culture in all and the changes that these had of its aspects. undergone. In its broadest sense, b. Linguistic anthropology - history is the totality of all past events studies the nature of human 5. Linguistics languages in the context of - Derived from the Latin word “lingua” cultures. meaning tongue. It is the scientific c. Archaeology - studies past study of language and its structure. It human cultures and societies involves the description of languages, through material remains. the investigation of their origin, the d. Physical anthropology - inquiry of how children acquire concerns the origin, evolution, language, and how individuals learn and diversity of people. languages other than their own. 2. Economics 6. Political Science - Derived from the Latin word - Derived from the Greek word “polis” “oikonomia” meaning household meaning city affairs and the Latin management. A branch of social word “scire” meaning science. a social science which studies the production, science discipline that studies distribution, exchange, and systems of government, and the consumption of goods and services. analysis of political activity and The term may also refer to the behavior. It is the systematic study of financial aspects of something, as in politics and it systematically studies “the economics of managing a governance. business. a. Microeconomics. The branch of economics that considers ASK PERMISSION IF YOURE GOING TO GIVE IT TO OTHERS DIASS SEM1 Q1 REVIEWER PAGE 1  DISCIPLINE AND IDEAS IN THE APPLIED SOCIAL SCIENCES S.Y. ‘24 - ‘25 | SEM 1 Q1 | NOTES | PPT REVIEWER BY MHAE ! | MRS. JANICE C. GINER 7. Psychology - Derived from the two Greek words ‘’psyche’’ meaning spirit and ‘‘logos’’ meaning the study of. It is the scientific study of behavior and mental processes, or "the scientific study of behavior and the mind." It is said that psychology has four important goals: to describe, explain, predict, and change behaviors. 8. Sociology - Derived from the Latin word “socius” meaning companion and “logos”. It is the scientific study of human social relations or group life. It primarily deals with social interaction or the responses of persons to each other. 9. Demography - Derived from the Greek word “demos” meaning people. is the interdisciplinary study of the size, growth, and distribution of human populations. It examines statistics such as births, deaths, income, or the incidence of disease, which illustrate the changing structure of human populations. ASK PERMISSION IF YOURE GOING TO GIVE IT TO OTHERS DIASS SEM1 Q1 REVIEWER PAGE 2