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Social Sciences Overview

Anthropology, economics, geography, demography, history, sociology, psychology, political science, and linguistics are social science disciplines. Anthropology studies humanity's origins, diversity, and forms of social existence. Economics analyzes how individuals, businesses, and governments allocate resources through production, distribution, and consumption. Geography examines the relationships between people and their environments. Demography studies populations' sizes, age structures, and economics. History analyzes individuals, groups, events, trends, institutions, societies, and cultures over time. Sociology explores the nature, structure, and dynamics of social life and its causes and consequences. Psychology bridges social science and natural science in studying the human mind, behavior, development, and

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Social Sciences Overview

Anthropology, economics, geography, demography, history, sociology, psychology, political science, and linguistics are social science disciplines. Anthropology studies humanity's origins, diversity, and forms of social existence. Economics analyzes how individuals, businesses, and governments allocate resources through production, distribution, and consumption. Geography examines the relationships between people and their environments. Demography studies populations' sizes, age structures, and economics. History analyzes individuals, groups, events, trends, institutions, societies, and cultures over time. Sociology explores the nature, structure, and dynamics of social life and its causes and consequences. Psychology bridges social science and natural science in studying the human mind, behavior, development, and

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SOCIAL SCIENCES DISCIPLINES

ANTHROPOLOGY GEOGRAPHY
ECONOMICS
Anthropology is the systematic study of humanity,
with the goal of understanding our evolutionary Economics is a social science that Geography is the study of places and
origins, our distinctiveness as a species, and the great focuses on the production, distribution, the relationships between people and
diversity in our forms of social existence across the and consumption of goods and services, their environments. Geographers
world and through time. The focus of Anthropology and analyzes the choices that explore both the physical properties of
is on understanding both our shared humanity and individuals, businesses, governments, Earth's surface and the human societies
diversity, and engaging with diverse ways of being in and nations make to allocate resources. spread across it
the world.

DEMOGRAPHY HISTORY SOCIOLOGY


. Demography is the study of History is the study of the past. It is by
demographics, the social characteristics nature an extremely broad discipline The discipline of sociology explores the nature,
and statistics of a human population. This that includes an analysis of individuals structure, and dynamics of social life, and also
study of the size, age structures, and and groups, events and phenomena, its causes and consequences for the world.
economics of different populations can be long-term trends, short-term trends, sociology encompasses a diversity of
used for a variety of purposes. institutions, societies and cultures. substantive interests, methodological
approaches, and theoretical orientations.

PSYCHOLOGY POLITICAL SCIENCE LINGUISTICS


Psychology deals with the human mind Linguistics is the scientific study of
Political science is often concerned language, and its focus is the
and behavior, bridging the divide
between social science and natural with big concepts such as liberty, systematic investigation of the
science. Psychology majors study democracy, power, justice, equality, properties of particular languages as
human development, social behaviors, war and peace, and representation. well as the characteristics of language
and emotions, which draw on social in general.
science methods.

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