Which of the Following Describes a Key Discovery of Science

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes a key discovery of science studies research?

• A) Successful scientific research is driven by technology
• B) Successful scientific research is driven by individual scientists of genius
• C) Successful scientific research inside laboratories depends on a range of "nonscientific" institutions and individuals outside the laboratory
• D) Successful scientific research depends on maintaining a protective barrier between what goes on inside the laboratory and what goes on outside the laboratory.

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Definitions:

Red

A color at the end of the visible spectrum of light, next to orange and opposite violet, often associated with passion, danger, or energy.

Signal Detection

The process of identifying and processing essential information from a background of non-essential or irrelevant information.

Naysayers

People who are habitually negative or skeptical, often dismissing or doubting ideas or changes.

Yea-Sayers

Individuals who habitually agree with or support a particular idea, cause, or leader without critical consideration.