Quiz 1 Flashcards

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Define Psychology

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The systematic study of people’s thoughts, feelings and behaviour

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Define Sociology

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The scientific study of the development, structure and functioning of human society

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3
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Define Anthropology

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The study of human societies and cultures and their development

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4
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What are the five social sciences?

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Anthropology
Geography (how the environment and surroundings influence people)
Sociology
Political Science (analysis of political affects on society)
Psychology

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5
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Define statistics

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Information about a certain subject concerning numbers and categories to be analyzed

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6
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Define humanities

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Subjects focusing on creativity of humans like art and literature

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7
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Define retribution

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Receiving a punishment of equal suffering to the suffering caused by the wrong-doing
“Get what you give”

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Define deterrent

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Doling out harsh punishment to deter others from committing the same wrong-doing

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Define personality

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The traits of a human that together form who they are

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