PRE – TEST IN DISICIPLINES AND IDEAS IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES

1st Semester, S.Y 2020 – 2021

Name: ________________________________________ Grade and Section: ________________________
MULTIPLE CHOICE: Read the questions carefully and encircle the letter of the correct answers.
1. It deals only with natural events using scientific methods.
a. Social Science c. Natural Science
b. Social d. Society
2. It concerned with society and the relationships among individual within a society.
a. Natural Science c. Anthropology
b. Sociology d. Social Sciences
3. It is the exploration and study of human diversity around the world.
a. Psychology c. Sociology
b. Anthropology d. Linguistics
4. It deals with the origin of the man through the study of fossil evidence for human evolution.
a. Paleontology c. Ethnography
b. Ethnology d. Political Science
5. It is the analysis, comparison and contrast of cultures of people.
a. Ethnology c. Psychology
b. Ecology d. Sociology
6. A branch of anthropology which refers to the systematic study of recorded and unrecorded languages all over the world.
a. Linguistic c. Sociology
b. Anthropology d. Culture
7. It deals with the behavior of individual components such as household, firm and individual owner of production.
a. Microeconomics c. Macroeconomics
b. Economics d. Politics
8. It is an ancient and honorable field of learning with its roots family set in classical antiquity.
a. Geography c. Economics
b. Politics d. Psychology
9. It is the systematic inquiry of man’s recorded past for the purpose of establishing casual relationships.
a. History c. Geology
b. Economics d. Social
10. Embraces human agency in history.
a. Positivism c. Negativism
b. Chronology d. Analysis
11. The creation of narratives of the past – analysis.
a. Narrative – Chronology c. Biography – Hagiography
b. Dialects – Analysis d. Negativism
12. Rejects human agency in historical affairs.
a. Negativism c. Positivism
b. Analysis d. Hagiography
13. Explores the imaginative representation of meaning together with the functioning of the language in the mind.
a. Psycho Linguistics c. Psychosomatic
b. Neuro Linguistics d. Anthropological Linguistics
14. Representation of the language in the brain.
a. Neuro Linguistics c. Psycho Linguistics
b. Psychology d. Anthropology
15. Relation between linguistics variation and social structures.
a. Socio Linguistics c. Neurologist
b. Psycho d. Anthropology
16. Systematic study of state and government.
a. Psychology c. Politics
b. Political Science d. Stylistics
17. Scientific study of behavior and mental processes.
a. Neurologist c. Sociology
b. Psychology d. Cognitive Psychology
18. Data are then analyzed and interpreted.
a. Empirical Method c. Observation Method
b. Experimental Method d. Survey Method
 19. A method utilizes questionnaire to obtain data from a large of group of sample.
a. Survey Method c. Observation Method
b. Experimental Method d. Empirical Method
20. It includes determining of the person who has abnormalities so that practitioners of this branch are usually found in the
Human Resource Management.
a. Abnormal Psychology c. Clinical Psychology
b. Positive Psychology d. Experimental Psychology
21. Deals with social institutions, social stratification and mobility, social groups and social relationships.
a. Social Organization c. Social Psychology
b. Social Science d. Human Ecology
22. Focuses on collective and deviant behavior, socialization and social influences on personality.
a. Social Psychology c. Social Science
b. Social Organization d. Human Ecology
23. This area studies the underlying principles, processes and dynamics of social change and its social implications.
a. Social Change c. Human Ecology
b. Applied Sociology d. Social Science
24. It is an area of study that deals with the relationship and integration of human population with the natural environment.
a. Human Ecology c. Social Change
b. Social Psychology d. Social Organization
25. An area involves the utilization of sociological research in solving social problems and improving social conditions.
a. Applied Psychology c. Natural Psychology
b. Experimental Psychology d. Theories of Personality
26. The earliest theoretical approach was based on the work of Auguste Comte (1798-1897)
a. Evolutionary Approach c. Natural Psychology
b. Applied Psychology d. Social Change
27. The second approach is the interactionist approach which suggest no grand theories of society.
a. Interactionist Approach c. Evolutionary Approach
b. Psychology d. Social Science
28. An organized network of cooperating groups operating orderly according to generally accepted norms.
a. Functionalist Approach c. Evolutionary Approach
b. Psychology d. Sociology
29. He was argued that structural functionalism was “without a doubt, the single most significant body theory in the social
sciences in the present century.”
a. Structural Formation c. Adaptation
b. Goal Attainment d. Integration
30. A system must define and achieve its primary goals.
a. Goal Attainment c. Adaptation
b. Integration d. Social Group
31. A system must regulate the interrelationship of its component parts.
a. Goal Attainment c. Adaptation
b. Integration d. AGIL
32. “A complex of activities directed towards meeting a need or needs of the system”
a. ABIL c. SIL
d. PIL d. AGIL
33. Parsons’ conception of the social system begins at the micro level with interaction between ego and alter
ego.
a. Social Security c. Fraud’
b. Social System d. Social Network
34. Parsons’ conceived of culture as the major force binding the various elements of the social world.
a. Social System c. Social Network
b. Cultural System d. Economy
35. A system controlled not only by the cultural system but also by the social system.
a. Social Network c. Economy
b. Personality System d. Personality Development
36. Consciousness, thinking, minded behavior – all of this involves interaction with one-self.
a. Self c. Love
b. Mind d. Society
37. It is a product of minded behavior.
a. Brain c. Personality
b. Self d. Love
 38. Is seen as consisting of acting people, and the life of the society is to be seen as consisting of their
actions.
a. City c. Municipality
b. Society d. Community
39. He divided mental life into three agencies or “provinces,” id, ego, superego.
a. Socrates c. Carl Hung
b. Sigmund Freud d. Melanie Klein
40. It is the one of those rare intellectual achievements that had the effect of radically transforming human self-understanding.
a. Psychoanalytic c. Psychoanalysis
b. Psychoanalysis d. Psychosomatic

ESSAY (41-50):

Why is it important to study the Disciplines and Ideas in the Social Sciences (DISS) subject in this new
era?

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Prepared by:

MARLON D. CAYABYAB
Teacher I

Checked by:

RENEE ROSE G. GRANADOS

Master Teacher II

NOTED:

ARNOLD S. ROSALES
Principal II