For a Long Time,scientists Claimed That Brain Size Determined Intelligence,but

question 53

Multiple Choice

For a long time,scientists claimed that brain size determined intelligence,but this was later debunked.This example illustrates which of these?

• A)Science is rarely biased by social norms.
• B)Even widely accepted facts can be dismissed if research can show they are false.
• C)Science requires a dominant paradigm.
• D)Scientific methods were not always based on empirical tests.

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