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Which academic discipline is considered the original 'science of society'?

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

  • Methods resembling those of the natural sciences (correct)
  • Social critique and symbolic interpretation
  • Combining both qualitative and quantitative methodologies
  • Constructing empirically falsifiable theories
  • In addition to sociology, which academic discipline is now encompassed by social science?

  • Anthropology (correct)
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Biology
  • How do modern academic researchers often approach their research methodologies?

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

    What do interpretivist social scientists use instead of constructing empirically falsifiable theories?

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

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