The Interpretative Social Science Approach Is Described as Idiographic in Its

question 6

Multiple Choice

The interpretative social science approach is described as idiographic in its theory and method.What does this mean?

• A)It strives for empathetic understanding of another person or group’s worldview.
• B)It begins with abstract ideas,laws,or propositions,which are used to deduce logically or infer specific hypotheses that researchers test against the facts of observable empirical reality.
• C)It focuses on generating detailed descriptions of specific events in particular periods and settings.
• D)It holds to the principle that researchers must be able to repeat scientific findings in multiple studies to have a high level of confidence that the findings are true.
• E)Its primary concern is to generate theory.

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Definitions:

Depression

A low point or area in the Earth's surface, which can be caused by various geological processes such as erosion or tectonic movements.

Valley

A low area between hills or mountains, typically with a river or stream flowing through it.

Ridge

A long, narrow elevated landform often formed by the uplift of the surrounding area or by tectonic activities.

Plucking

A glacial process where rocks and other materials are pulled away from the earth and incorporated into the moving glacier, mainly due to the freezing of water into cracks.