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Anthropology 1 SOCIAL SCIENCE

FRANZ BOAS
Anthropology is a scholarly field dedicated to
examining humans, their societies, cultures,
and behaviors throughout history and across

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the globe. It aims to comprehend the wide
range of human experiences, from our origins Economics
to modern times.
ADAM SMITH
Economics, classified as a social science,
examines how individuals, businesses,
governments, and societies distribute
resources to meet their needs and wants. It

Geography
ERATOSTHENES
Geography is the academic field that
explores the Earth's surface,
encompassing its physical characteristics,
landscapes, and the connections between
people and their surroundings.
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investigates the creation, distribution, and
utilization of goods and services, alongside
scrutinizing market dynamics and the
multitude of factors impacting economic
choices.
4 History
HERODOTUS
The study of history in social science is
essential for comprehending the evolution
of human societies, cultures, and

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behaviors. It offers valuable insights into
Linguistics past events, developments, and patterns
that have influenced the contemporary
FERDINAND DE SAUSSURE social, political, economic, and cultural
landscape.
Linguistics is crucial in social science
as it helps in comprehending the
impact of language on human

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behavior, culture, and social
interactions. Political Science
ARISTOTLE
Political science is the scholarly field
dedicated to examining government
systems, political behavior, and

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processes. It delves into areas like
Psychology governance, political ideologies,
institutions, public policy, international
WILHELM WUNDT relations, and political theory.

Psychology is the scientific exploration of

human mental processes and actions,
covering diverse areas such as thinking,
feelings, sensory experiences, individual
traits, growth, social dynamics, and
psychological well-being. 8 Sociology
AUGUSTE COMTE
Sociology is the scholarly field that
studies society, social interactions, and
human behavior within social settings.

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It investigates both individual
Demography interactions and the impact of broader
social structures and institutions on
JOHN GRUNT behavior and societal organization.

Demography is the systematic

investigation of human
population characteristics,
encompassing their size,
composition, geographical
dispersion, and changes across
time. It analyzes variables like
birth and death rates, migration
trends, age profiles, fertility
levels, and overall population
expansion.