Chapter 1 - Lesson 1 Homework (Soc.-G11)

The social science that studies human society and social behavior is

• sociology.

• psychology.

• anthropology.

• political science.

Which social science studies people and events of the past?

• political science

• social psychology

• history

• economics

Which statement best describes the social sciences?

• observable facts or events that involve human society

• descriptions of how people relate to one another and influence each other's behavior

• hidden meanings behind human actions

• disciplines that study human social behavior and functions of human society in a scientific manner

The social science that deals with mental processes and behavior is

• sociology

• psychology

• anthropology

• political science

What is anthropology?

• The social science that deals with behavior and mental processes

• the comparative study of past and present cultures

• the social science that studies human society and social behavior

• the study of past events and people

Sociologists refer to an observable fact or event that involves human society as a

• social phenomenon

• social perspective

• asocial interaction.

• sociological imagination

What is sociology?

• It studies Humans and everything they do

• It studies human society and human behavior

• It studies humans and animals and human behavior

• It studies everything

"the awareness of the relationship between personal experience and the wider society"
Thinking away from one's usual day-to-day life and look at the world in a new way.  Is know as: 

• Sociological Perspective 
• Sociological Imagination 
• conflict perspective
• functionalist perspective

a way of looking at a situation; a  viewpoint

• sociological imagination
• conformity
• Perspective
• conventional social wisdom

Sociological Imagination

• The ability to see the link between society and self
• A particular point of view
• The belief that knowledge should be derived from scientific observation.