Thomas Kuhn referred to normal science as science that's conducted within an existing paradigm.All of the following are examples of normal science EXCEPT:
A) learning additional (or new) information about an existing scientific discovery.
B) gathering evidence to lend stronger support to an existing theory.
C) clarifying pieces of an existing paradigm.
D) discovering evidence that turns existing ways of thinking completely around.

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Discovering evidence that turns existing ways of thinking completely around would be considered a revolutionary or paradigm-shifting discovery, which goes beyond the scope of normal science as defined by Kuhn.

Thomas Kuhn Referred to Normal Science as Science That's Conducted