5 Questions
What does the term 'social science' encompass in addition to sociology?
Anthropology
How do positivist social scientists define science?
In its stricter modern sense
What methods do interpretivist social scientists use?
Social critique or symbolic interpretation
When did the history of the social sciences begin?
After 1650 in the Age of Enlightenment
What is the approach of modern academic researchers?
Eclectic, using multiple methodologies
Explore the diverse disciplines within the field of social science, from sociology to anthropology, economics, and political science. Test your knowledge of the relationships among individuals in societies and the academic subjects that study them.
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