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Chapter 15 Vocab

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pursuit of knowledge through systematic methods   Science  
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sociological perspective that examines how scientific knowledge develops   sociology of science  
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objective, logical, and systematic way of collecting empirical data and arriving at conclusions   scientific method  
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a norm in scientific research that holds that research should be judged solely on the basis of quality   universalism  
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a norm in scientific research in which no scientific finding or theory is exempt from questioning   organized skepticism  
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a belief held among some scientists that all scientific knowledge should be made available to everyone in the scientific community   communalism  
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norm in scientific research in which scientists should seek truth, not personal gain   disinterestedness  
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  Matthew Effect  
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set of shared concepts, methods, and assumptions that make up the scientific reality at any point in time   Paradigm  
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