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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?
- Archaeology
- Economics
- Linguistics
- Anthropology (correct)
What do positivist social scientists use as tools for understanding society?
What do positivist social scientists use as tools for understanding society?
- Ethnographic studies
- Methods resembling those of the natural sciences (correct)
- Historical analysis
- Qualitative research methods
What do interpretivist social scientists use for understanding society?
What do interpretivist social scientists use for understanding society?
- Survey research
- Quantitative research methods
- Social critique or symbolic interpretation (correct)
- Experimental studies
In addition to sociology, social science now encompasses a wide array of academic disciplines, including all of the following EXCEPT:
In addition to sociology, social science now encompasses a wide array of academic disciplines, including all of the following EXCEPT:
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How do modern academic researchers often approach their studies?
How do modern academic researchers often approach their studies?
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