Social Science Disciplines

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Which of the following is NOT considered a branch of social science?

  • Political Science
  • Anthropology
  • Economics
  • Biology (correct)

What method do positivist social scientists use for understanding societies?

  • Social critique
  • Qualitative research
  • Empirically falsifiable theories (correct)
  • Symbolic interpretation

In addition to sociology, which academic discipline is encompassed by social science?

  • Communication science (correct)
  • Botany
  • Zoology
  • Astronomy

What revolution occurred within natural philosophy during the Age of Enlightenment?

<p>Scientific Revolution (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of social scientists use social critique or symbolic interpretation for understanding societies?

<p>Interpretivist or speculative social scientists (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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