Deviance in Science

question 5

Multiple Choice

Deviance in science

• A)typically results in severe sanctions.
• B)occurs, in part, because of the pressure to publish, according to the iceberg theory.
• C)is likely to be detected, because of the nature of the peer review process.
• D)has declined since 1980, according to recent research
• E)is extremely rare, due to the normative structure of science.

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