Thomas Kuhn suggests that some disciplines are better described in a single-paradigm approach while others are better seen as multiple-paradigm sciences. In which group does sociology belong?

A. single-paradigm approach
B. multiple-paradigm approach
C. Sociology belongs in between these two approaches.
D. Sociology is not a science with paradigms.


Answer: B

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