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  1. Social science is the group of academic 
  2. disciplines that investigate how and why 
  3. people behave the way they do, as 
  4. individuals and in groups. The term 
  5. originated with the 19th-century French 
  6. thinker Auguste Comte. The academic social 
  7. sciences are generally listed as sociology, 
  8. economics, anthropology, political science, 
  9. and psychology. 
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  11. Subject by: Amanda Gibbon
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