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Which of the following academic disciplines is NOT encompassed by social science?

Linguistics

Anthropology

Biology (correct)

Economics

What distinguishes positivist social scientists from interpretivist or speculative social scientists?

Focus on natural sciences methods

Utilization of multiple methodologies

Use of empirically falsifiable theories (correct)

Reliance on social critique and symbolic interpretation

When did the history of the social sciences begin?

Before the Age of Enlightenment

During the Industrial Revolution

After 1650, in the Age of Enlightenment (correct)

In the 19th century

What characterizes modern academic practice in social sciences research?

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What was the original 'science of society' established in the 18th century?

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Questions and Answers

Which of the following academic disciplines is NOT encompassed by social science?

What distinguishes positivist social scientists from interpretivist or speculative social scientists?

When did the history of the social sciences begin?

What characterizes modern academic practice in social sciences research?

What was the original 'science of society' established in the 18th century?

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