Summative Test

A. B.
1. Anthropology A. The study of human population and dynamics
2. Demography B. The study of languages and focuses on the
three
aspects of language
3. Economics C. The scientific study of humans, human
behavior
and societies in the past and present.
4. Geography D. The study of the past and its records about
events.
5. History E. The study of what constitutes rational human
behavior in the endeavor to fulfill needs and
wants.
6. Humanities F. It deals with the study of the relationship
between the earth and people.
7. Linguistics G. This refer to the academic disciplines that
study aspects of human society and culture.
8. Narrative Chronology H. The scientific study of human society and
social relationships.
9. Natural Sciences I. The scientific study of the mind and
behavior.
10. Negativism J. The study of politics and power from
domestic, international, and comparative
perspectives.
11. Political Science K. A branch of science which deals with the
physical world.
12. Positivism L. The study of human social relationships and
institutions.
13. Psychology M. It uses sources to provide an accurate and
complete vision of the past.
14. Social Sciences N. The creation of narratives of the past -
analysis plays less role as the role of
accidents is most important.
15. Sociology O. It rejects human agency in historical affairs.
Rejects all sources. Rejects the possibility of
empathetic understanding of the past.
Multiple Choice. Choose the letter of the correct answer. Write the letter of your
answer on a separate sheet of paper.

1. Which of the following is NOT an example of a social science?

a. Anthropology c. Physics
b. Economics d. Psychology
2. If you were to explore the reason why a group of people speak the way they do,
which discipline would be the MOST applicable to use?
a. Chemistry c. Linguistics
b. Economics d. Psychology

3. Which of the following BEST describes what social sciences have in common?
a. A focus on material culture
b. The study of the human mind
c. Research that overlaps with genetics
d. An interest in studying human beings

4. This social science is most closely related to sociology.

a. Anthropology c. Psychology
b. Biology d. Social Psychology

5. One would study this to learn about past events and how we are affected by
them.
a. Anthropology c. Political Science
b. History d. Social Sciences

6. The study of choices people make to satisfy their needs and wants.
a. Economics c. Political Science
b. History d. Sociology

7. With this social science one would study voting patterns, and the formation of
politically based groups.
a. Economics c. Political Science
b. History d. Sociology

8. Being able to put yourself in someone else’s shoes is important in this social
science.
a. Economics c. Social Psychology
b. Geography d. Sociology

9. _____________ studies the relationship the human race has with its environment.
a. Geography c. Psychology
b. Geology d. Sociology

10. This social science deals with the behavior and thinking of organisms.
a. Anthropology c. Science
b. Psychology d. Social Psychology

11. Anthropology most often studies the relationship between ________________.

a. Physics and Biology
b. Marketing strategies and geography
c. The natural environment and trading system
d. Biological traits and socially acquired characteristics of humans

12. Who believed that the human mind was composed of three elements: the id,
ego, and superego.
a. Kurt Koffka c. Sigmund Freud
b. Max Wertheimer d. Wolfgang Kohler

13. A school of psychology based upon the idea that we experience things as
unified wholes.
a. Behaviorism c. Functionalism
b. Cognitivism d. Gestalt Psychology
14. The study on why different cultures grow different sorts of crops is a question
of _____________.
a. Cartography c. Geography
b. Demography d. Geology

15. In the statement “the less time you spend online, the higher your test scores
are”.
a. Test scores are the independent variable.
b. The amount of time spent online is the dependent variable.
c. There is a positive relationship between time online and test scores.
d. There is a negative relationship between time spent online and test
scores.
Answer Key
I.
1. C
2. A
3. E
4. F
5. D
6. G
7. B
8. N
9. K
10. O
11. J
12. M
13. I
14. H
15. L

II.
1. E
2. BONUS
3. A
4. F
5. H
6. G
7. B
8. L
9. C
10. I

III.
1. C
2. C
3. A
4. A
5. B
6. A
7. C
8. D
9. A
10. B
11. C
12. C
13. D
14. C
15. C