Sociologist Ulrich Beck sees science as a social problem due to ______.

A. climate change being considered a hoax
B. the inability of scientists to produce practical outcomes with their research
C. the inability of scientists to make accurate predictions
D. the effects of scientifically advanced technologies posing threats to society


Answer: D

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