1. Define Social Science, utilizing at least 3
definitions?
2. Who was the first black president of Howard
University and where is Fisk University
located?
3. Define power?
4. What was one thing that slave owners
couldn’t do to their property of slaves?
5. What’s the difference between Fascism and
Communism?
6. What is the difference between political
science and Economics?
7. Differentiate between Psychology and
Sociology?
8. What is Sovereignty?
9. What is Globalization?
10. Define science and what it used for?
11. List the seven social sciences?
12. What is the scientific method?
13. What’s an ideology?
14. What is the difference between Social
psychology and Psychoanalytic psychology?
15. What is the difference between legitimacy and
authority?
16. Define history utilizing at least 3 definitions?
17. What are the 3 oldest social sciences?
18. Differentiate between Social Science and
Humanities?
19. Describe at least two significant things about
W.E. B. Dubois?
20. What is the difference between natural science and
social science?
21. What the difference between anthropology and
archaeology?
22. What is the ultimate goal of the scientific method?
23. Define Geography?
24. What are social problems and give 3 examples of
such?
25. What year was Grambling State University
founded?
1. Social Science can be defined as the scientific study of human society and social relationships. It encompasses disciplines such as sociology, psychology, anthropology, economics, political science, and history.
2. The first black president of Howard University was Mordecai Wyatt Johnson. Fisk University is located in Nashville, Tennessee, United States.
3. Power can be defined as the ability or capacity to influence or control the behavior of others, institutions, or the course of events.
4. One thing that slave owners couldn't do to their property of slaves was legally marry them or recognize their marriages.
5. Fascism is a political ideology characterized by dictatorial power, strong nationalism, suppression of opposition, and control of industry and commerce by the state. Communism, on the other hand, is a socio-economic ideology advocating for common ownership of the means of production, the absence of social class, and a stateless society.
6. Political science focuses on the study of political behavior, systems, and institutions, while economics focuses on the production, consumption, and distribution of goods and services.
7. Psychology is the study of the human mind and behavior, while sociology is the study of society and social behavior.
8. Sovereignty refers to the supreme power or authority of a governing body over a particular territory or group of people.
9. Globalization is the process of increasing interdependence and interconnectedness of countries through the exchange of goods, ideas, and culture on a global scale.
10. Science is a systematic and logical approach to understanding the natural world through observation, experimentation, and analysis. It is used to develop knowledge and explain phenomena.
11. The seven social sciences are sociology, anthropology, psychology, political science, economics, history, and geography.
12. The scientific method is a systematic approach to scientific inquiry that involves making observations, formulating hypotheses, conducting experiments or gathering data, analyzing results, and drawing conclusions.
13. An ideology is a set of beliefs or ideas that form the basis of a political, economic, or social system or movement.
14. Social psychology focuses on the study of how individuals are influenced by and interact with others in social situations, while psychoanalytic psychology emphasizes the role of unconscious drives and conflicts in shaping human behavior.
15. Legitimacy refers to the belief and acceptance of the authority or power of a governing body or ruler by the people, while authority is the actual power or right to give commands, enforce obedience, or make decisions.
16. History can be defined as the study of past events, particularly in human affairs, based on evidence and records. It is also the academic discipline that aims to systematically analyze and interpret the past.
17. The three oldest social sciences are history, sociology, and anthropology.
18. Social Science is the scientific study of human society and social relationships, while Humanities focus more on the study of human culture, literature, philosophy, and arts.
19. W.E.B. Du Bois was a prominent African-American sociologist, historian, civil rights activist, and writer. He was one of the co-founders of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and his book "The Souls of Black Folk" is considered a seminal work in African-American literature.
20. Natural science deals with the study of the natural world and phenomena that can be observed and measured, while social science focuses on the study of human society, behavior, and relationships.
21. Anthropology is the study of human societies, cultures, and their development, while archaeology focuses on the study of human history and prehistory through the excavation and analysis of artifacts and physical remains.
22. The ultimate goal of the scientific method is to gain a deeper understanding of the natural or social world, explain phenomena, make predictions, and improve human knowledge and well-being.
23. Geography is the study of the physical features, climate, and distribution of plants, animals, and human populations on Earth's surface.
24. Social problems refer to issues or conditions that negatively affect individuals or society as a whole. Examples of social problems may include poverty, crime, inequality, unemployment, homelessness, or discrimination.
25. Grambling State University was founded in the year 1901.
1. Social Science is the study of human society and social relationships. It encompasses disciplines such as sociology, psychology, anthropology, economics, political science, and geography.
- Sociology is the scientific study of society, social behavior, and social interactions.
- Psychology is the scientific study of the human mind and behavior.
- Anthropology is the study of human culture, societies, and their development.
- Economics is the study of the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.
- Political Science is the study of systems of government, political behavior, and the analysis of political activities and policies.
2. The first black president of Howard University was Mordecai Wyatt Johnson. Fisk University is located in Nashville, Tennessee, United States.
3. Power refers to the ability or capacity to influence others or control resources, events, or outcomes. It can manifest in various forms, such as coercive power, reward power, legitimate power, expert power, and referent power.
4. One thing that slave owners couldn't do to their property of slaves was granting them freedom or treating them as equals.
5. Fascism and Communism are both ideologies, but they have distinct differences. Fascism is a political system that emphasizes strong centralized authority, nationalism, and a suppression of dissent, while Communism is a socio-economic system based on common ownership of the means of production and the absence of social classes.
6. Political science is the study of systems of government, political behavior, and political activities and policies, while Economics is the study of the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services in an economy.
7. Psychology is the scientific study of the human mind and behavior, focusing on individual thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Sociology is the scientific study of society, social behavior, and social interactions, focusing on group dynamics, institutions, and social structures.
8. Sovereignty refers to the supreme authority and power of a state or entity to govern itself without interference from external sources. It includes the ability to make and enforce laws, control territory, and interact with other nations.
9. Globalization refers to the increasing interconnectedness, integration, and interdependence of countries and people around the world in terms of economic, political, cultural, and social factors.
10. Science is a systematic and empirical approach to acquiring knowledge and understanding the natural and social world through observation, experimentation, and analysis. It is used for understanding phenomena, making predictions, solving problems, and improving our lives.
11. The seven social sciences are sociology, psychology, anthropology, economics, political science, geography, and history.
12. The scientific method is a systematic approach used to investigate phenomena, acquire knowledge, and test hypotheses. It involves formulating a research question, conducting observations and experiments, analyzing data, drawing conclusions, and communicating results.
13. An ideology is a set of beliefs, values, and ideas that form a coherent and comprehensive worldview or system of thought. It often guides individuals and groups in their behavior and decision-making.
14. Social psychology focuses on studying how individuals' thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by the presence of others and by social contexts. Psychoanalytic psychology, on the other hand, emphasizes the unconscious and the role of early childhood experiences in shaping personality and behavior.
15. Legitimacy refers to the acceptance or acknowledgment of authority by individuals or groups, based on perceived rightfulness or legality. Authority, on the other hand, refers to the power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience.
16. History can be defined as the study of the past, particularly human events and societies, through evidence and sources. It involves investigating and interpreting the actions, ideas, and changes that have shaped human civilization.
17. The three oldest social sciences are history, sociology, and anthropology. These disciplines have been studied for centuries and have contributed to our understanding of human societies and cultures.
18. Social Science focuses on the scientific study of human society and social relationships, employing empirical research methods and theories to understand social phenomena. Humanities, on the other hand, focuses on the human experience, including art, literature, philosophy, history, and culture, often through subjective interpretation and criticism.
19. Two significant things about W.E.B. Du Bois are that he was a prominent African-American civil rights activist, sociologist, and writer, and he co-founded the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). He also conducted influential research on race and inequality, notably with his book "The Souls of Black Folk."
20. Natural science studies the natural world, including physical and biological phenomena, using the scientific method and empirical evidence. Social science, on the other hand, studies human society and social relationships, employing similar scientific methods but focusing on social phenomena.
21. Anthropology is the study of human culture, societies, and their development, including the study of past human societies through material remains. Archaeology specifically focuses on the recovery and interpretation of artifacts and other physical evidence from past human cultures.
22. The ultimate goal of the scientific method is to obtain accurate, reliable, and valid knowledge about the world, by systematically observing, measuring, and analyzing phenomena, formulating and testing hypotheses, and reaching objective and evidence-based conclusions.
23. Geography is the study of the Earth's physical features, climate, resources, and spatial relationships. It encompasses both the physical aspects (landforms, climates, etc.) and the human aspects (population distribution, urbanization, etc.) of the Earth's surface.
24. Social problems refer to issues or conditions in a society that are seen as harmful, unjust, or in need of intervention. Examples of social problems include poverty, inequality, crime, racism, environmental degradation, and substance abuse.
25. Grambling State University was founded in 1901.