According to Science Versus Pseudoscience, which of thefollowing is NOT one of the strategies used by proponents of pseudoscience to give credibility to their claims?

a. shifting the burden of proof
b. use of irrefutable or nonfalsifiable claims
c. combining unfounded claims with established scientific findings
d. use of the scientific method and replication of their findings by other scientists


Answer: d. use of the scientific method and replication of their findings by other scientists

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What will be an ideal response?

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