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Which academic discipline is considered one of the branches of social science?
Which academic discipline is considered one of the branches of social science?
- Botany
- Archaeology (correct)
- Physics
- Astronomy
How do interpretivist social scientists treat science?
How do interpretivist social scientists treat science?
- In its broader sense (correct)
- In a traditional sense
- In a religious context
- In its strict modern sense
What distinguishes positivist social scientists from interpretivist social scientists?
What distinguishes positivist social scientists from interpretivist social scientists?
- Use of methods resembling those of the natural sciences (correct)
- Focus on traditional beliefs
- Use of social critique or symbolic interpretation
- Utilization of religious principles
What is the primary focus of social science?
What is the primary focus of social science?
How do modern academic researchers often approach their work?
How do modern academic researchers often approach their work?