5 Questions
Which academic discipline was formerly used to refer to the field of sociology?
Anthropology
What do positivist social scientists use as tools for understanding society?
Methods resembling those of the natural sciences
In addition to sociology, social science now encompasses a wide array of academic disciplines, EXCEPT:
Management science
What do interpretivist social scientists use, rather than constructing empirically falsifiable theories?
Symbolic interpretation
How do modern academic researchers often approach their research?
Eclectic, using multiple methodologies
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