Examples of Verstehen in the following topics:
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- Max Weber and Wilhelm Dilthey introduced the concept of verstehen.
- The goal of verstehen is less to predict behavior than it is to understand behavior.
- Arriving at a verstehen-like understanding of society thus involves not only quantitative approaches, but more interpretive, qualitative approaches.
- The contrast between positivist sociology and the verstehen approach has been reformulated in modern sociology as a distinction between quantitative and qualitative methodological approaches, respectively.
- Max Weber and Wilhelm Dilthey introduced verstehen—understanding behaviors—as goal of sociology.
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- Max Weber and Wilhelm Dilthey introduced the concept of verstehen, or understanding.
- The goal of verstehen is less to predict behavior than it is to understand behavior.
- And, while arriving at a verstehen-like understanding of a culture adopts a more subjective approach, it nevertheless employs systematic methodologies like the scientific method.
- Both positivist and verstehen approaches employ a scientific method as they make observations and gather data, propose hypotheses, and test their hypotheses in the formulation of theories.
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- Max Weber and Wilhelm Dilthey introduced the concept of verstehen.
- The goal of verstehen is less to predict behavior than it is to understand behavior.
- While arriving at a verstehen-like understanding of a culture employs systematic methodologies like the positivistic approach of predicting human behavior, it is often a more subjective process.
- The contrast between positivist sociology and the verstehen approach has been reformulated in modern sociology as a distinction between quantitative and qualitative methodological approaches, respectively.
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- Weber departed from positivist sociology, instead emphasizing Verstehen, or understanding, as the goal of sociology.
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- Like the distinction drawn between positivist sociology and Verstehen sociology, there is - as noted above in the elaboration of general scientific methods - often a distinction drawn between two types of sociological investigation: quantitative and qualitative.
- Qualitative methods of sociological research tend to approach social phenomena from the Verstehen perspective.
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- Max Weber and Wilhelm Dilthey introduced verstehen—understanding behaviors—as goal of sociology.
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- Max Weber and Wilhelm Dilthey introduced verstehen—understanding behaviors—as goal of sociology.
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- Max Weber and Wilhelm Dilthey introduced verstehen—understanding behaviors—as goal of sociology.
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- Max Weber labeled this approach Verstehen, which is German for understanding.