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Which academic discipline was the original 'science of society' in the 19th century?

  • Economics
  • Sociology (correct)
  • Political science
  • Anthropology
  • Which method do positivist social scientists use for understanding society?

  • Constructing empirically falsifiable theories
  • Combining multiple methodologies
  • Methods resembling those of the natural sciences (correct)
  • Social critique and symbolic interpretation
  • In addition to sociology, which academic discipline does social science now encompass?

  • Anthropology (correct)
  • Management science
  • Human geography
  • Linguistics
  • What do interpretivist social scientists use for understanding society?

    <p>Social critique or symbolic interpretation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common practice among modern academic researchers in terms of methodologies?

    <p>Being eclectic and using multiple methodologies</p> Signup and view all the answers

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