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krzymel

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on: Jun 20, 2018
How does pseudoscience differ from true science?
 
  a. pseudoscientific ideas are wrong
  b. pseudoscience is conducted by people without scientific degrees
  c. pseudoscience violates the central criteria of true science
  d. pseudoscience is not empirical
  e. all of the above

Question 2

Which of the following is not a criterion of scientific investigations?
 
  a. problems must be solvable
  b. observations must be conducted systematically
  c. researchers must agree regarding how data should be interpreted
  d. research findings must be publicly verifiable
  e. conclusions must be based on empirical observation


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milbourne11

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

c


krzymel

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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