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Which century saw the establishment of the original 'science of society'?
Which century saw the establishment of the original 'science of society'?
- 18th century (correct)
- 19th century
- 20th century
- 17th century
Which academic discipline was formerly used to refer to the field of sociology?
Which academic discipline was formerly used to refer to the field of sociology?
- Linguistics
- Anthropology (correct)
- Political science
- Economics
What methods do positivist social scientists use for understanding societies?
What methods do positivist social scientists use for understanding societies?
- Historical methods
- Speculative methods
- Symbolic interpretation
- Methods resembling those used in the natural sciences (correct)
What saw a revolution within natural philosophy, changing the basic framework by which individuals understood what was scientific?
What saw a revolution within natural philosophy, changing the basic framework by which individuals understood what was scientific?
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In modern academic practice, what do researchers often do in terms of methodologies?
In modern academic practice, what do researchers often do in terms of methodologies?
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