State a key feature of pseudoscience that Gardner (1957) referred to as "nonscience posing as science."

What will be an ideal response?


A key feature of pseudoscience is intent to deceive.

Psychology

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The government has ____ authority, which is the power to commit disturbed individuals for their own best interest

a. parens patriae b. patriarchal protection c. paternal partisans d. maternal protection

Psychology

One reason that cross-sectional studies are more common than longitudinal studies is the fact that

a. cross-sectional studies involve large numbers of subjects b. longitudinal studies involve very sophisticated statistical procedures. c. cross-sectional studies take many years to complete. d. longitudinal studies take many years to complete.

Psychology

Random assignment is used to control order effects in a within-subjects experiment

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

Retrograde amnesia is characterized by forgetting ______

a. events preceding an accident or an injury b. events that were in the sensory register at the time of an accident c. events that occurred in the distant past d. all memories related to a person's identity

Psychology