_____ refers to a claim or statement that superficially appears to be scientific but is not
A) Misinformation
B) Anecdotal evidence
C) Pseudoscience
D) Common sense
Answer: C
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a. Reading silently b. Reading aloud c. Watching television d. Drawing with friends
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A. self-serving bias. B. the fundamental attribution error. C. situational bias. D. cognitive reappraisal.
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A. explicit B. intrinsic C. extrinsic D. implicit