Social Science
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What is social science?

Social science is one of the branches of science that studies societies and the relationships among individuals within those societies.

What academic disciplines does social science encompass?

Social science encompasses a wide array of academic disciplines, including anthropology, archaeology, economics, human geography, linguistics, management science, communication science, and political science.

What methods do positivist social scientists use?

Positivist social scientists use methods resembling those of the natural sciences as tools for understanding society.

How do interpretivist social scientists approach social science?

<p>Interpretivist social scientists may use social critique or symbolic interpretation rather than constructing empirically falsifiable theories.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the common practice of researchers in social science?

<p>In modern academic practice, researchers are often eclectic, using multiple methodologies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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