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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?
- Physics
- Musicology
- Anthropology (correct)
- Botany
What method do positivist social scientists use for understanding societies?
What method do positivist social scientists use for understanding societies?
- Methods unrelated to scientific principles
- Methods based on social critique
- Purely speculative methods
- Methods resembling those used in the natural sciences (correct)
When did the history of the social sciences begin?
When did the history of the social sciences begin?
- After 1650, in the Age of Enlightenment (correct)
- Before 1000, in ancient civilizations
- Before 1500, in the Middle Ages
- After 1800, in the Industrial Revolution
What do interpretivist or speculative social scientists use for constructing theories?
What do interpretivist or speculative social scientists use for constructing theories?
How do modern academic researchers often conduct their studies?
How do modern academic researchers often conduct their studies?
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