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Which academic discipline was the original 'science of society' in the 18th century?

  • Political science
  • Sociology (correct)
  • Anthropology
  • Economics
  • Which social science discipline may use social critique or symbolic interpretation rather than constructing empirically falsifiable theories?

  • Positivist social science
  • Interpretivist social science (correct)
  • Anthropology
  • Economics
  • Which branch of science is devoted to the study of societies and the relationships among individuals within those societies?

  • Formal science
  • Natural science
  • Physical science
  • Social science (correct)
  • Which academic discipline may use methods resembling those used in the natural sciences as tools for understanding societies?

    <p>Positivist social science</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In modern academic practice, what do researchers often do in terms of methodologies?

    <p>They are often eclectic, using multiple methodologies</p> Signup and view all the answers

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