In the Social Sciences, an Attempt Is Made to Discover

question 13

Multiple Choice

In the social sciences, an attempt is made to discover "the truth" about a social phenomenon. Which perspective attempts to find scientific truth by maintaining logical consistency, supported by observed facts, making sure that one's findings can be replicated by others?

• A) interpretive social science
• B) feminist social science
• C) critical social science
• D) positivist social science

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