Social Science Overview
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Which century saw the establishment of sociology as the original 'science of society'?

  • 17th century
  • 18th century (correct)
  • 20th century
  • 19th century
  • Which of the following is not a branch encompassed by social science?

  • Political science
  • Economics
  • Biology (correct)
  • Anthropology
  • What methods do positivist social scientists use for understanding societies?

  • Speculative theories
  • Social critique
  • Symbolic interpretation
  • Empirically falsifiable theories (correct)
  • When did the history of the social sciences begin?

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

    What characterizes modern academic practice in social research?

    <p>Use of multiple methodologies including quantitative and qualitative research</p> Signup and view all the answers

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