Which of the two major paradigms of social science holds that human life is based less on objective reality than on the ideas,beliefs,and perceptions people hold about reality?
A)Positivism
B)Interpretative social science
C)Critical social science
D)All of the above
E)None of the above

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Interpretative social science (also known as interpretivism or symbolic interactionism) holds that human life is based less on objective reality than on the ideas, beliefs, and perceptions people hold about reality. This paradigm emphasizes the importance of subjective meanings and interpretations in shaping human behavior and social phenomena.

Which of the Two Major Paradigms of Social Science Holds