When a Scientific Paradigm Shifts,this Means That

question 55

Multiple Choice

When a scientific paradigm shifts,this means that:

• A) scientists revert back to a previous paradigm.
• B) research is being conducted in a new country.
• C) scientists have come to a standstill on their discoveries of a particular topic.
• D) scientific anomalies have amassed to a level that challenges the validity of an existing paradigm.

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