5 Questions
Which academic discipline was formerly used to refer to the field of sociology?
Archaeology
What methods do positivist social scientists use for understanding societies?
Empirically falsifiable theories
What saw a revolution in natural philosophy and changed the basic framework by which individuals understood what was scientific?
Age of Enlightenment
What do interpretivist or speculative social scientists use instead of constructing empirically falsifiable theories?
Symbolic interpretation
What do modern academic researchers often do in their practice?
Combine both quantitative and qualitative research
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