According to Kuhn, a scientific revolution:

A. occurs when the old paradigm is proved false.
B. occurs when the new paradigm is proved true.

C. is something that ought to occur, but never does in actual scientific practice.

D. is when a new paradigm builds upon and extends an old one.

E. None of the above


Answer: E

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