Describe how a paradigm can both direct and misdirect scientists
Anyone good with paradigms?
Answer: A paradigm can suggest ways to look for answers to questions and the methodology to test ideas. On the other hand, a paradigm works under assumptions that may be appropriate for one theory, but may hinder the discovery of solutions to other problems because of a limiting mindset.
Psychology
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