SELECT ALL THAT APPLY: For a long time, scientists claimed that brain size determined intelligence, but this was later debunked as false. This example illustrates that:
a. science is rarely biased by social norms
b. even widely accepted facts can be dismissed if research can show they are false
c. science requires an accumulation of evidence over time
d. scientific methods were not always based on empirical tests
b. even widely accepted facts can be dismissed if research can show they are false
c. science requires an accumulation of evidence over time
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