Careers to pursue from the study of this social science include urban planner, human rights educator, parole officer, corrections officer, police officer, child and youth worker.
What is sociology?
100
The study of the history and structure of language, and the ways humans use language.
What is linguistic anthropology?
100
The key to understanding human behaviour and relationships is by unlocking the unconscious mind.
What is Psychoanalysis?
100
This theory states that society is structured in a way to favour men; therefore society needs to change in order to favour both men and women.
What is feminist sociology?
100
These numbers are collected and analyzed by social scientists and others.
What are statistics?
200
These are the subjects that focus on the creative or expressive side of the human experience, including art, literature, music and philosophy.
What is the humanities?
200
This type of anthropology examines and compares the cultures of living peoples.
What is cultural anthropology?
200
This is a type of psychology with a client-centered approach focusing on self-awareness.
What is Humanistic Psychology?
200
This theory says that society is stable when social institutions (e.g. family, school) meet the needs of its citizens.
What is Structural Functionalism?
200
Social Scientists ask these types of questions to guide their research.
What are open ended questions?
300
This is the process of learning the basic skills needed to survive in society.
What is primary socialization?
300
This famous family of anthropologists studied a branch of anthropology includes primatology, human variation and paleoanthropology
What is the Leakey Family?
300
A pyramid theory that represents the levels of basic human requirements that affect a person’s behaviour
What is Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs?
300
This theory studies the competition between different groups for power and money.
What is the conflict theory?
300
While studying Triobrand Islanders in 1915, Bronislav Malinowski pioneered this method of research.
What is participant observation?
400
These are the three stages of the rite of passage.
What is segregation, transition and incorporation?
400
This person uses their knowledge of bones to help solve crimes.
What is a forensic anthropologist?
400
Using the Bobo Doll experiment, this psychologist showed that people learn behaviour by watching and imitating others.
Who is Albert Bandura?
400
This is a sociological approach that analyzes social systems on a large scale.
What is macrosociology?
400
This is the third step of the social studies research methods where you will turn your question into this type of statement.
What is formulate a hypothesis?
500
This is the belief that your race and culture is superior to others.
What is ethnocentrism?
500
This primatologist studied chimpanzees.
Who is Jane Goodhall?
500
Behaviour change can be created by pairing one stimulus with another natural stimulus (e.g. salivating dog)
What is Classical conditioning?
500
This theory states that the individual person is at the centre of society, since social roles and values are formed by individual interpretation, and give meaning to our social interactions.
What is symbolic interactionism?
500
These are the 8 steps involved in Social Science Research Methods.
What are 1. Questions, 2. Focus, 3. Formulate a Hypothesis, 4. collect data, 5. Assemble and analyze data, 6. Stop and check, 7. Present results, 8. Reflection?