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Which academic discipline was the original 'science of society' in the 18th century?
Which academic discipline was the original 'science of society' in the 18th century?
- Sociology (correct)
- Political science
- Anthropology
- Economics
Which method do positivist social scientists use for understanding society?
Which method do positivist social scientists use for understanding society?
- Social critique
- Symbolic interpretation
- Constructing empirically falsifiable theories
- Methods resembling those of the natural sciences (correct)
Which academic discipline may use social critique or symbolic interpretation for understanding society?
Which academic discipline may use social critique or symbolic interpretation for understanding society?
- Economists
- Anthropologists
- Interpretivist social scientists (correct)
- Linguists
In modern academic practice, what do researchers often do?
In modern academic practice, what do researchers often do?
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Which academic discipline is NOT mentioned as part of social science in the given text?
Which academic discipline is NOT mentioned as part of social science in the given text?
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What are the unifying themes that tie together the scientific study of life in biology?
What are the unifying themes that tie together the scientific study of life in biology?
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What is the significance of energy processing in the context of biology?
What is the significance of energy processing in the context of biology?
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What levels of organization do biologists study life at?
What levels of organization do biologists study life at?
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How are the subdisciplines within biology defined?
How are the subdisciplines within biology defined?
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What method do biologists use to make observations and pose questions?
What method do biologists use to make observations and pose questions?
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