Disciplines
Social Problems
WAIT IS THAT PERSPECTIVES??!@!
Vocab
Wildcard
100

The way to divide up problems within an AOK

Discipline

100

prejudice, discrimination or hostility directed against someone of a different race; the belief in the superiority of one race over another

Racism

100

This is another word for perspective

discipline

100

When we maintain beliefs in the face of contrary evidence

Denial (the illusion of validity)

100

The famous person that Mx. Durphy has met

Barack Obama

200

A more accurate term for Discipline

Perspective

200

The state of feeling separated from one's social environment or one’s self

Alienation

200
The method of creating an interdisciplinary approach

Bringing together different disciplines

200

The integration of multiple disciplines or branches of knowledge

Interdisciplinary

200

In this long debated argument, this thing came first

The egg

300

The study of political theory and government practices

Political Science

300

These social issues are often seen in schools

physical violence, corporal punishment, psychological violence (verbal abuse), sexual violence, bullying, cyber bullying, carrying weapons in school, etc.

300

The benefit of an interdisciplinary approach

Different perspectives

300

Our tendency to hold onto our first choice rather than switch to an alternative, even if it is better

Status Quo Bias

300

A class designed to make students reflect on the interpretative nature of knowledge including their own personal ideological biases

Theory of Knowledge

400

This discipline is the study of the production, exchange and distribution of goods and services

Economics

400

A complex concept which includes social, economical and political elements

Poverty

400

Scope is a concept within human sciences for this reason

Disciplines shape perspectives

400

When we look for patterns that do not exist (for example, in the stock market).


Illusory Correlations

400

This animal is the only predator of the colossal squid

WHALE

500

The difference between sociology and anthropology

Environment (anthropology) vs. Society (sociology)

500

The planning and control of the construction, growth and development of a town or urban area; public urban land management.

Urban demise and renewal

500

They have forsaken us for this reason

Kognity sucks

500

It is called ____ when we prefer an instant reward over something more valuable in the future (for example, when we pay more for a product that we can see in a shop, than we would pay if we ordered the same item online).

Immediacy effect

500

Paper beats rock for this reason

Paper covers rock