Social Science Disciplines
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Which academic discipline was formerly used to refer to the field of sociology?

  • Anthropology (correct)
  • Archaeology
  • Economics
  • Linguistics
  • What revolution occurred within natural philosophy in the Age of Enlightenment?

  • Industrial revolution
  • Scientific revolution (correct)
  • Political revolution
  • Cultural revolution
  • Which social scientists use methods resembling those used in the natural sciences for understanding societies?

  • Eclectic social scientists
  • Interpretivist social scientists
  • Positivist social scientists (correct)
  • Speculative social scientists
  • In addition to sociology, which academic discipline is now encompassed by the term 'social science'?

    <p>Management science</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes interpretivist or speculative social scientists from positivist social scientists?

    <p>Use of social critique or symbolic interpretation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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