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Which branch of science is devoted to the study of societies and relationships among individuals within those societies?
Which branch of science is devoted to the study of societies and relationships among individuals within those societies?
- Physical science
- Natural science
- Formal science
- Social science (correct)
In addition to sociology, what other academic disciplines does social science encompass?
In addition to sociology, what other academic disciplines does social science encompass?
- Anthropology, archaeology, economics (correct)
- Biology, chemistry, physics
- Geology, environmental science, oceanography
- Psychology, mathematics, astronomy
What methods do positivist social scientists use for understanding societies?
What methods do positivist social scientists use for understanding societies?
- Methods based on social critique
- Methods resembling those used in the natural sciences (correct)
- Methods based on speculative theories
- Methods solely based on symbolic interpretation
When did the history of the social sciences begin?
When did the history of the social sciences begin?
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What kind of researchers are often eclectic in modern academic practice?
What kind of researchers are often eclectic in modern academic practice?
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Who is largely attributed with the discovery of cells through a microscope?
Who is largely attributed with the discovery of cells through a microscope?
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What did the study of cells by Matthias Schleiden and Theodor Schwann reveal?
What did the study of cells by Matthias Schleiden and Theodor Schwann reveal?
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What is the main concept of cell theory?
What is the main concept of cell theory?
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What technology made the discovery of cells possible?
What technology made the discovery of cells possible?
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What do some biologists disagree with regarding cell theory?
What do some biologists disagree with regarding cell theory?
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