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Which academic discipline was originally referred to as the 'science of society' in the 19th century?

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

  • Symbolic interpretation
  • Constructing empirically falsifiable theories
  • Methods resembling those of the natural sciences (correct)
  • Social critique
  • In addition to sociology, which academic discipline is part of social science?

  • Astronomy
  • Anthropology (correct)
  • Chemistry
  • Botany
  • What do interpretivist social scientists use for understanding society, as opposed to positivist social scientists?

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

    What is the approach of modern academic researchers in terms of methodologies?

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

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