Anthro Quiz
social science
any branch of academic study or science that deals with human behaviour in its social and cultural aspects
psychology
the scientific study of the mind and behaviour
anthropology
the study of what makes us human
sociology
the study of social life, social change, and the social causes and consequences of human behavior
hypothesis
an assumption, an idea that is proposed for the sake of argument so that it can be tested to see if it might be true
interview
a one-on-one conversation between an interviewer and an interviewee.
structured observation
a methodology in which an event or series of events is observed in its natural setting and recorded by an independent researcher.
case study
a detailed study of a specific subject, such as a person, group, place, event, organization, or phenomenon
survey
an activity in which many people are asked a question or a series of questions in order to gather information about what most people do or think about something
inquiry model
engage students in actively investigating a discipline, actively searching for knowledge or understanding
participant observation
a research methodology where the researcher is immersed in the day-to-day activities of the participants.
experiment
a procedure carried out to support or refute a hypothesis, or determine the efficacy or likelihood of something previously untried.
ethical research
Ethics in research looks at how to conduct research in a way that is responsible and upholds the integrity of the scientific process. It is a discipline of philosophy that addresses the moral implications of scientific research
research methods
the strategies, processes or techniques utilized in the collection of data or evidence for analysis in order to uncover new information or create better understanding of a topic