What is social science? Direct answer

Social science can be described as a field which study society. Hence some people may say that sociology is the term which study society then how come social science doing the same thing and still termed as separately. We will discuss about the distinction later, for the time being we better know that sociology is one of disciplines of social science. Therefore social science is the broader issue which covers huge scope of society. Economics, linguistics or even law falls under social science. According to the oxford dictionary Social science is the study of people in society moreover it covers geography, economics, and crime etc. Therefore definition of social science can be summarized as follows-

·    Scientifically approved discipline which deals with different study such as economics, anthropology, history and so many.

·         Complete scientific study of society