When Determining Whether or Not a Claim About a New

Multiple Choice

When determining whether or not a claim about a new cleansing juice diet is scientific or pseudoscientific,which of the following is NOT a helpful question to ask yourself?

A) What are the credentials and possible bias or agenda of the person(s) making the claim?
B) Has the claim been published in a peer-reviewed,reputable scientific journal?
C) Does the scientific study purporting to support the claim meet the standards of the scientific method?
D) Are there lots of people,including celebrities,endorsing the product as a healthy weight-loss method?