Which of the following statements represents Thomas Kuhn's view of science?

A. Science is biased by social expectations of what a normal hypothesis is.
B. Science is the only field that adopts new paradigms.
C. Science is free of professional norms that dictate what an acceptable hypothesis is.
D. Science is the only field that follows an unchanging paradigm.


Answer: A

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