Disciplines and Ideas in the Social Sciences (Final Assessment)

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Exploring Social Sciences: Final Assessment

Test your understanding of key concepts in the social sciences with our comprehensive quiz. This assessment will challenge your knowledge and critical thinking about various social theories and institutions that shape our society.

Key topics include:

Conflict and inequality
Institutions and their influences
Economic theories and social implications
Human behavior and societal patterns

28 Questions7 MinutesCreated by AnalyzingMind42

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Co-authored the Communist Manifesto, a seminal work reflecting Marx’s theory of the state and society

The struggle between segments of society over valued resources.

It is an approach that emphasizes the role and influences of institutions.

Refers to conflict between entire classes over the distribution of a society’s wealth and power.

A type of rules based on implicit understandings, being in most part socially derived and therefore not accessible through written documents.

It is a feeling of disconnection between what you do all day and who you feel you really are and

It examines the effect of capitalismon labor, productivity, and economic development and argues for a worker revolution to overturn capitalism in favor of communism.

A framework for building theory that sees society as a complex system part works together to promote stability and solidarity.

He pointed out the need to keep society unified as many traditions were diminishing.

The recognized and intended consequences of any social pattern

Are unintended or unrecognized, and have a negative effect on society

The unrecognized and unintended consequences of any social pattern

He argued that economics was a series of transactions that were made possible by institutional supports.

Argued that individuals are shaped by their institutional and sociocultural context.

He believed that institutions are the rules of politics and the instruments of their enforcement.

Give 1 major institution in the society.

Argued that economic relations are historically contingent and cannot be understood outside of their social context.

Rules that are readily observable through written documents or rules that are determined.

The interest of this knowledge lies in predicting and explaining human behavior

He argued that an organization is a complex system of cooperation and highlighted the need to understand the behaviour of the individuals

Seeks to understand “human reactions” to events and the meanings humans impose on experience

It is a systematic and logical approach in acquiring and explaining knowledge

Aims to predict all natural phenomena and its studies are based on experimentally controlled condition of material entities.

During this era, people tend to rely on the help of church. Which make the secular society more powerful.

During this period social philosophy led to separate disciplines

ESSAY:

Among all the topics we discussed, which of them caught your interest or attention? Why? Please elaborate on your answer.

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