Which of the following is a term used to describe a set of procedures that are not scientific and is part of a system or set of beliefs that try to deceptively create the impression that the knowledge gained represents the "final say" or most reliable knowledge on its subject matter?

A. experimental
B. scientific method
C. pseudoscience
D. methodological


Answer: C

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