Which Statement Is True About Distinguishing Science from Pseudoscience

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true about distinguishing science from pseudoscience?

• A) Pseudoscientific practices are ones that have only been found in recent years, whereas scientific practices are ancient.
• B) It is difficult to distinguish science from pseudoscience because the boundaries between the two are fuzzy.
• C) It is fairly easy to find criteria that distinguish science from pseudoscience.
• D) Pseudosciences can be clearly demarcated from sciences.

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Definitions:

Situations

Contexts or scenarios in which events take place, often used to describe specific circumstances or conditions affecting individuals or groups.

Relapse-Prevention Training

A cognitive-behavioral approach to treating alcohol use disorder (and applied to certain other disorders) in which clients are taught to keep track of their drinking behavior, apply coping strategies in situations that typically trigger excessive drinking, and plan ahead for risky situations and reactions.

Pedophilia Development

The process by which an adult individual develops a primary or exclusive sexual attraction to prepubescent children, considered a psychiatric disorder.

Adolescence

The transitional stage of development between childhood and adulthood, marked by physical, psychological, and social changes.