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Asynchronous Activity #2:

Chart Completion and Application

Using 2-3 sentences, compare and contrast the different social science disciplines by completing the
chart below.

SOCIAL SCIENCE
DEFINITION AIM & PURPOSE
DISCIPLINES

Anthropology

Economics

Geography

History

Linguistics

Disciplines and Ideas in Social Sciences

 Political Science

Psychology

Sociology

Demography

Identify what discipline is appropriate in the following situation.

APPROPRIATE SOCIAL SCIENCE

SITUATION
DISCIPLINE

1. Evaluation of the career path with respect to the

qualifications of the individual employees in your
company.
2. An analysis of the consumption patterns among
housewives in a middle-income community.

3. A description of the different cultural practices of the

Igorots.

4. An analysis on the causes of fraternity wars and gang

violence.

5. An analysis of the voting behavior among young adults.

Disciplines and Ideas in Social Sciences

 6. A policy recommendation on how to raise the incidence
birth in countries that have an aging population.

7. An inquiry on how colonial occupation has changed the

values of the native population.

8. A study on what causes severe depression which leads

to suicide.

Disciplines and Ideas in Social Sciences