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What distinguishes positivist social scientists from interpretivist social scientists?

  • Use of natural sciences methods (correct)
  • Emphasis on social critique
  • Rejection of empirical theories
  • Reliance on symbolic interpretation
  • Which of the following is not a branch of social science mentioned in the text?

  • Economics
  • Linguistics
  • Biology (correct)
  • Anthropology
  • When did the history of the social sciences begin?

  • In the Middle Ages
  • Before the Age of Enlightenment
  • During the Industrial Revolution
  • After 1650 (correct)
  • How do modern academic researchers often approach their work?

    <p>Eclectically, using multiple methodologies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the original 'science of society' established in the 18th century?

    <p>Sociology</p> Signup and view all the answers

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