Which of the Following Is a Limitation That Social Scientists

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a limitation that social scientists face?

• A)They cannot draw on a body of uniform, deterministic laws.
• B)Social science theory can be used to understand but not to explain phenomena.
• C)Social science theory can be used to explain but not to understand phenomena.
• D)Social science is a part of humanities, not science.

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