Ideas That the General Public Believes, but That Have No

question 199

Multiple Choice

Ideas that the general public believes, but that have no basis in science, are called:

• A) pseudopsychology.
• B) physics.
• C) psychology.
• D) sociology.

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Definitions:

Metaphors

Figurative language used to represent concepts or ideas by comparing them explicitly or implicitly to something else.

Analogies

Comparisons made between two different things that highlight a similarity or relational understanding.

Tendency

An inclination or predisposition towards a particular characteristic, behavior, or pattern.

Negotiators

Parties engaged in discussion to settle differences or reach an agreement, utilizing various strategies and tactics in the negotiation process.