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Paradigm

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A set of shared ideas + assumptions within a scientific discipline

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paradigm shift

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A significant change in these central assumptions within a scientific discipline resulting from a scientific revoltution

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Kuhn (1970)

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  • No one global unifying theory in psychology
  • psychology uses several conflicting methods of enquiry (biological vs humanistic)
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