According to Thomas Kuhn (1962) __________ science follows social customs: Older, more established scientists train younger ones, who extend the reach of the paradigm, but seldom dare to challenge the paradigm itself.

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According to Thomas Kuhn, "normal science" is the period in which scientific activity conforms to a set paradigm, and scientists work within the confines of that paradigm, extending its reach through further experimentation and application but not challenging its fundamental principles. This process involves older, established scientists passing down knowledge to younger ones, who work within the same framework.

According to Thomas Kuhn (1962) __________ Science Follows Social Customs