Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT one of the six marks of pseudoscience discussed in chapter 15?
A) It uses vague language.
B) It is not progressive.
C) It often accepts or critically analyzes falsifying data.
D) It often involves no serious effort to conduct research.
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Q1: A statement such as "You like things
Q2: Personal experience, anecdotal evidence, paid testimonials, and
Q4: Cold reading is a method scientists use
Q5: In the context of the criteria of
Q6: Suppose I claim that cell phones cause
Q7: If a scientific idea is popular, comforting,
Q8: Astrologers have failed to identify a plausible
Q9: Which of the following is included in
Q10: Pseudoscience explains away or ignores falsifying data.
Q11: The most reliable way to answer the