AN 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Proletariat, Ethnocentrism, World Bank

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Social sciences: observable and calculable way of understanding human behavior: opinion vs. Social sciences use fact; they want the truth (ex. Psychology: general very influential in shaping programs: individual level (mind decision making, individual group, dsm: diagnostic and statistical manual; has the power to shape what we think of as normal and abnormal. Political science: politics all policies and how systems work: ex. Pivotal deterrence = how might we prevent war using a particular, unlikely alliance. Economics: economy, tend to study western markets today: interested in rational choice, want to see what motivates individuals to make choices. In market crashes, how would it influence people"s decisions to buy or rent house? (economists will try to predict/model future markets) Geography: general people and place: how do different regions contribute, don"t ever do placeless studies, cultural: how does global warming affect people, physical: what"s happened to earth over time, ex.

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