Despite the fact that the existence of _____ is generally

unsupported by existing psychological research, approximately 41% of Americans believe in such existence. This demonstrates some of the risk associated with pseudoscience.
A) an afterlife
B) ESP
C) ghosts
D) telepathy


Answer: B

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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