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Match the following social science disciplines with their descriptions:

Sociology = Original "science of society" established in the 19th century Anthropology = Study of societies and the relationships among individuals within those societies Economics = Academic discipline devoted to the study of production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services Political Science = Study of political systems, political behavior, and the theory and practice of politics

Match the following social science research methodologies with their descriptions:

Positivist Approach = Uses methods resembling those of the natural sciences for understanding society Interpretivist Approach = May use social critique or symbolic interpretation rather than constructing empirically falsifiable theories

Match the following academic disciplines with their inclusion in the field of social science:

Archaeology = Part of the wide array of academic disciplines within social science Linguistics = Part of the wide array of academic disciplines within social science Human Geography = Part of the wide array of academic disciplines within social science Communication Science = Part of the wide array of academic disciplines within social science

Match the following social science disciplines with their modern academic practice:

<p>Eclectic Researchers = Use multiple methodologies in modern academic practice Positivist Social Scientists = Use methods resembling those of the natural sciences in modern academic practice Interpretivist Social Scientists = May use social critique or symbolic interpretation in modern academic practice</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms with their definitions in the field of social science:

<p>Social Science = One of the branches of science devoted to the study of societies and the relationships among individuals within those societies Academic Discipline = Specific area of study or branch of knowledge pursued in higher education</p> Signup and view all the answers

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