On the Positive Side, Dominant Paradigms

question 15

Multiple Choice

On the positive side, dominant paradigms

• A)are the glue that binds a group of people with common interests into a scientific community.
• B)are expansive thinking tools that broaden the kind of questions people ask.
• C)are threatened by anomalies.
• D)challenge theories most basis to a discipline.

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