Question

Max Weber’s concept of ________ implies that, in conducting research, social scientists must try to understand others’ view of reality and the subjective aspects of their experiences, such as symbols, values, and beliefs.

Answer 1

Answer:

verstehen

Explanation:

Verstehen is a German term that means to understand intensely and also applies to a sociological concept developed by Max Weber. According to this approach,  a researcher is trying to understand the lives of people from the perspective of another person, he may seek to put himself in the shoes of the other person. Researches try to gain insight into the other person by discussion or interaction and therefore their subjective analyses are important to understand society at a larger level.