Regarding ESP research and its findings, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. James Randi is offering a one million dollar prize to anyone who can demonstrate evidence of psi events under standardized conditions.
b. A close look at psi experiments often reveals serious problems of evidence, procedure, and scientific rigor.
c. A skeptic of ESP is a person who is against the parapsychology research.
d. The results of more than 1.5 million ESP trials done through the mass media found no significant ESP effect.
ANSWER: c
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