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Different Disciplines

Under Social Sciences


What are the different disciplines under Social Science?
Activity 1. Word
A Puzzle
G E O L O G Y G I P
N U E D I U P E E N O
T L C O N R S E O D L
H L O M G E Y D G E I
R Y N O U R C U R I T
O B O M I H H L A L I
P A M A S Y O P P A C
O G I P T M L I H C A
L X C U I E O N Y Y L
O Y S C C A G O R E S
G Z A Y S T Y I K O C
Y A F E G E K F R N I
C H I S T O R Y O K E
E D F T I T A N I C N
J O E Y D O D A C A C
S O C I O L O G Y N E
ANTHROPOLOGY

a social science concerned chiefly


with the study of human races,
origins, societies, and cultures.
(Merriam-Webster)
ECONOMICS

concerned chiefly with the


description and analysis of the
production, distribution, and
consumption of goods and services.
(Merriam-Webster)
POLITICAL SCIENCE

a social science concerned chiefly


with the description and analysis of
political and specially governmental
institutions and processes. (Merriam-
Webster)
HISTORY
a social science concerned chiefly with
the chronological record of significant
events (as affecting a nation or
institution) often including an
explanation of their causes. (Merriam-
Webster)
SOCIOLOGY
the science of society, social institutions, and
social relationships; specifically: the
systematic study of the development,
structure, interaction, and collective behavior
of organized groups of human beings.
(Merriam-Webster)
PSYCHOLOGY

 the mental or behavioral characteristics


of an individual or group
 the study of mind and behavior in
relation to a particular field of knowledge
or activity
GEOGRAPHY

the study of the, places, and spaces of


surface and their interactions. It seeks
to answer the questions of why things
are as they are, where they are. (Ron
Johnston)
LINGUISTICS

the scientific study of 


language (Ivic, Hamp, Lyons)

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