A major concern about ESP claims is that proponents explain both the positive and negative findings

By explaining the negative findings via the experimenter and decline effects, proponents of ESP are faced with a problem in which principle of critical thinking?
A) Replicability
B) Falsifiability
C) Ruling out rival hypotheses
D) Correlation vs. causation


Answer: B

Psychology

You might also like to view...

When looking at the brains of people who were given a placebo, researchers found

A. the same brain areas activated as real painkillers B. an overall increase in brain activity C. an overall decrease in brain activity D. the same brain areas activated as in dreaming

Psychology

A typical boy between 8 and 12 years old plays video games ___________ per day

A) a little more than one hour B) between 2 and 5 hours C) between 6 and 10 hours D) more than 10 hours

Psychology

Besides the amount of time spent with children, what are some of the differences in how mothers and fathers interact with their children?

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

Mimi suffers from source amnesia which means that she will be unable to remember which of the following?

A. How she learned to apply her makeup B. Facts about her favorite topic - deep sea creatures C. The first day of her current job D. How to drive her car

Psychology