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Which academic discipline is considered as the original 'science of society'?
Which academic discipline is considered as the original 'science of society'?
- Economics
- Political science
- Sociology (correct)
- Anthropology
Which method do positivist social scientists use for understanding society?
Which method do positivist social scientists use for understanding society?
- Constructing empirically falsifiable theories
- Methods resembling those of the natural sciences (correct)
- Eclectic use of multiple methodologies
- Social critique and symbolic interpretation
Which academic discipline may use social critique or symbolic interpretation for understanding society?
Which academic discipline may use social critique or symbolic interpretation for understanding society?
- Political science
- Anthropology (correct)
- Economics
- Linguistics
In addition to sociology, which academic discipline is encompassed by social science?
In addition to sociology, which academic discipline is encompassed by social science?
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What defines the use of methods by modern academic researchers?
What defines the use of methods by modern academic researchers?
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