Which One of the Following Statements Best Explains the Meaning

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements best explains the meaning of "science as conservative"?

• A) The results of scientific research generally tend to support the status quo.
• B) The majority of scientists are conservative in political outlook.
• C) Scientists are less affected by what is going on in the world around them.
• D) The dependence of scientists on outside support of their research subjects them to political pressure.

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