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  In fact, a good number have been replicated and the issue with replicability isn't purely restricted to the social sciences, it's simply a more pronounced feature and cause for concern in the social and life sciences.

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  What is its value to the social sciences?

• The Application of Research in the Social Sciences

  Both factors are very important and essential in the application of research in the social sciences and in other sciences as well.

• Statistics - Probability Access Northeast Midwest South West

  sciences category) = P(Male) + P(In life, physical and social sciences category) - P(Male and in life, physical and social sciences category) = (777000 + 786000)/2355000 + (777000 + 588000)/2355000 - 777000/2355000 = 0.913.

• The Three Facets Of Economics

  Social economics can be related to other social sciences, due to the fact that social economics is affected by other social scientific factors.

• Predictability and probability

  The hard sciences, such as physics, have as their goal a type of mathematical predictability, which is impossible in the social sciences.

• Pyschology and other sciences

  However social sciences will focus more on the group and group dynamics rather than the individual. Psychology will use experiments and studies to look for findings while social sciences tend to rely on data collection through surveys.

• Is behavior determined by fate or can we shape our future?

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• Knowledge & Scientific Laws

  Theories and Scientific Laws Like the natural sciences, social sciences have also taken up the scientific method to make sense of the social world.