The body of knowledge obtained using methods based upon systematic observation is called a (an):
A) theory.
B) verstehen.
C) science.
D) ideal type.

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The term "science" refers to the systematic observation and study of the natural world through empirical methods. The other answer choices, such as theory, verstehen, and ideal type, refer to specific concepts within the social sciences and do not encompass the full scope of systematic observation.

The Body of Knowledge Obtained Using Methods Based Upon Systematic