Social Science Disciplines

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Which branch of science is devoted to the study of societies and the relationships among individuals within those societies?

  • Social science (correct)
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Physics

Which academic discipline was formerly used to refer to the field of sociology, established in the 18th century?

  • Anthropology
  • Linguistics
  • Archaeology
  • Economics
  • Sociology (correct)

Which social scientists use methods resembling those used in the natural sciences for understanding societies?

  • Interpretivist social scientists
  • Positivist social scientists (correct)
  • Eclectic social scientists
  • Speculative social scientists

When did the history of the social sciences begin?

<p>After 1650 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In modern academic practice, which type of researchers are often eclectic, using multiple methodologies such as both quantitative and qualitative research?

<p>Eclectic social scientists (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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