5 Questions
Which of the following academic disciplines is NOT encompassed by social science?
Biology
What distinguishes positivist social scientists from interpretivist or speculative social scientists?
Use of empirically falsifiable theories
When did the history of the social sciences begin?
After 1650, in the Age of Enlightenment
What characterizes modern academic practice in social sciences research?
Eclectic use of multiple methodologies
What was the original 'science of society' established in the 18th century?
Sociology
Explore the diverse academic disciplines that fall under the umbrella of social science, from sociology to anthropology, economics, and more.
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