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Which academic discipline was the original 'science of society' in the 19th century?
Which academic discipline was the original 'science of society' in the 19th century?
- Anthropology
- Sociology (correct)
- Political science
- Economics
Which social science discipline uses methods resembling those of the natural sciences for understanding society?
Which social science discipline uses methods resembling those of the natural sciences for understanding society?
- Anthropology
- Positivist social science (correct)
- Management science
- Political science
Which social science discipline may use social critique or symbolic interpretation rather than constructing empirically falsifiable theories?
Which social science discipline may use social critique or symbolic interpretation rather than constructing empirically falsifiable theories?
- Linguistics
- Human geography
- Interpretivist social science (correct)
- Archaeology
In modern academic practice, researchers often use multiple methodologies. This approach is characteristic of which type of social science?
In modern academic practice, researchers often use multiple methodologies. This approach is characteristic of which type of social science?
Which social science discipline is devoted to the study of societies and the relationships among individuals within those societies?
Which social science discipline is devoted to the study of societies and the relationships among individuals within those societies?
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