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Which academic discipline was formerly used to refer to the field of sociology?
Which academic discipline was formerly used to refer to the field of sociology?
- Archaeology
- Linguistics
- Economics
- Anthropology (correct)
What methods do positivist social scientists use for understanding societies?
What methods do positivist social scientists use for understanding societies?
- Qualitative research methods
- Social critique methods
- Symbolic interpretation methods
- Methods resembling those used in the natural sciences (correct)
In which historical period did the history of the social sciences begin?
In which historical period did the history of the social sciences begin?
- Renaissance after 1450
- Age of Enlightenment after 1650 (correct)
- Industrial Revolution after 1750
- Ancient Greece after 500 BCE
What do interpretivist or speculative social scientists use for constructing theories?
What do interpretivist or speculative social scientists use for constructing theories?
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How do modern academic researchers often conduct their research?
How do modern academic researchers often conduct their research?
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