On your way to meet with your Methods instructor, you pass an office where you overhear two sociologists aggressively discussing a research project. One of the sociologists is criticizing the project's design and trying to find flaws in it. You are witnessing which norm of the scientific community?

A) universalism
B) selective observation
C) communalism
D) organized skepticism


D

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