Knowledge and Inquiry · JC 2 · Knowledge in the Sciences · 2.º Período
Human Behaviour
An inquiry into the epistemological foundations and methodologies used to study human behaviour in the social sciences.
MOE Syllabus OutcomesSEAB A-Level H2 Knowledge and Inquiry, The Construction of Knowledge: Social SciencesSEAB A-Level H2 Knowledge and Inquiry, The Construction of Knowledge: Objectivity and values in social research
About This Topic
An inquiry into the epistemological foundations and methodologies used to study human behaviour in the social sciences.
Key Questions
- Can human behavior be studied scientifically?
- What is the role of interpretation in social sciences?
- How do values influence social research?
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