10 Questions
Which branch of science is devoted to the study of societies and relationships among individuals within those societies?
Social science
In addition to sociology, what other academic disciplines does social science encompass?
Anthropology, archaeology, economics
What methods do positivist social scientists use for understanding societies?
Methods resembling those used in the natural sciences
When did the history of the social sciences begin?
Age of Enlightenment after 1650
What kind of researchers are often eclectic in modern academic practice?
Using multiple methodologies (quantitative and qualitative research)
Who is largely attributed with the discovery of cells through a microscope?
Robert Hooke
What did the study of cells by Matthias Schleiden and Theodor Schwann reveal?
Significant differences between animal and plant cells
What is the main concept of cell theory?
Living organisms are made up of cells and all cells come from pre-existing cells
What technology made the discovery of cells possible?
Microscope
What do some biologists disagree with regarding cell theory?
Universal application of cell theory to all forms of life
Explore the diverse academic disciplines within the field of social science, including sociology, anthropology, economics, and more.
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