Lesson 1 - Is sociology a science

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A level Sociology Note on Lesson 1 - Is sociology a science , created by Ella Morley on 08/06/2020.
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5 Key Components of Science  Empirical - count and measure information, collection of data themselves Testable- Experiments can be repeated and retested  Theoretical - seeks causal relationships and doesn't rely simpling on describe but seeks to explain Cumulative- builds on previous knowledge and moves forward our understanding  of world  Objective- unbiased, no personal feelings 

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