social scientists

historian

a person who studies past events.

archaeologist

a person who studies the lives of past peoples through excavations of ancient cities and artifacts

anthropologist

a person who studies the origins and physical and the cultural development of humans through the analysis of fossils and artifacts.

sociologist

a person who studies the origin, development, organization and functioning of human society.

psychologist

a person who studies human behavior

geographer

a person who studies the earths surface, continents, climates and resources; the physical features of a region

economist

a person who studies the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services

political scientist

a person who studies the political structure of a society (laws, form of government).