Diss Pre-final Examination

Saint Columban College Pagadian City DISCIPLINES AND IDEAS IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES

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NAME: _______________________________________________ DATE: ___________ SECTION: ______________________________ SCHEDULE:_________________________ A. MATCHING TYPE Instructions: The following statements presented in Column A correspondingly relates to the various approaches in the social sciences Match the items from Column A which best corresponds to the process in column B. Write your answer on the space before the number. COLUMN A 1. The part of an individual’s personality composed of self-awareness and selfimage 2. Society as a complex system whose parts work together to promote solidarity and stability 3. The conflict between entire classes over distribution of a society’s wealth and power 4. Exposed the contradictions inherent in capitalism 5. Public-private distinction and reformability of institutions 6. Formal-legal, descriptive-inductive, historical-comparative 7. Informal conventions of political life and formal constitutional and organizational structure 8. The part of the mind that opposes the desires of the id by enforcing moral restrictions 9. Objectivist-subjectivist dichotomy 10. The art and science of interpretations

a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. i. j. k. l. m. n. o. p. q. r.

COLUMN B Rational choice theory Strategic interdependence Slf Symbolic interactionism Superego Psychoanalysis Social dysfunctions Structural functionalism Class struggle Marxism Old institutionalism New institutionalism Logical positivism Positive-hermeneutic debate Hermeneutic phenomenology Hermeneutics Human systems Human-environment system

Matching Exercise: Which of the following approaches corresponds to the following set of ideas? Write your answer on the space provided after each item. a. Rational choice theory b. Symbolic interactionism c. Structural functionalism d. Institutionalism e. Human-environment system Game theory, bounded rationality, rank order Descriptive-inductive, formal-legal, Chicago school, meaning, self AGIL, social dysfunction, system historical-comparative B. FILL IN THE BLANKS Instructions: Write the missing word or concept to complete the sentences below. 1. According to Sigmund Freud, when the infant is born, the mind has only one part, the ________ 2. The three elements of the personality structure are the ______, ___________, ______________ 3. Critics of psychoanalysis claim that psychoanalysis is not ____________ because it doesn’t satisfy methodological specification of the science. 4. The ego operates according to the _____________ principle 5. _____________ refers to a set of moral inhibitions 6. Descriptive phenomenology was developed by _____________________

7. Hermeneutic phenomenology is used to interpret the ______________ of lived experiences 8. ________________ is the art and science of interpretation 9. Descriptive phenomenology and interpretive phenomenology share four common features: description, ______________, essences, and intentionality 10. ________________ are spoken accounts of personal experiences 11. _________________theory identifies the best course of action among several choices. 12. The _________________ theory offers an opportunity for infusing into the empirical study of politics the analysis of political values. 13. The Marxism theory explains the basis or cause of social ________________. 14. __________ seeks to obtain immediate pleasure and avoid pain. 15. Preferences, desired goals or outcome, strategies, alternatives and cost-benefit analysis are central to the _________________ theory. C. TRUE OR FALSE Instructions: Write true if the statement is correct and false if the statement is wrong. 2pts each. _____________1. Class conflict is the struggle between segments of society over valued resources. _____________2. The conflict between entire classes over the distribution of a society’s wealth and power is called social conflict. _____________3. Classical Marxism is characterized by four related’isms, namely, economism, determinism, feminism, and structuralism. _____________4. Under capitalism, capitalist are people who owned and operate factories and other business in pursuit of profits. _____________5. The id is the element that relies only on instincts: life instincts and death instincts. _____________6. The superego opposes the id’s wishes long enough to find a realistic way of satisfying them. _____________7. The psychoanalytic theory may be considered to be not as relevant in today’s world. _____________8. The rational choice theory provides a standard against which action can be judged. _____________9. Marxism concentrates attention on the authorities engaged in public administration. _____________10. Symbolic interactionism aims to explain why people develop unique patterns of behavior.