Describe What a Scientific Test of Astrology Would Involve

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Essay

Describe what a scientific test of astrology would involve.

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Definitions:

Psychotic Disorders

A group of mental disorders characterized by abnormal thinking and perceptions, including delusions and hallucinations, leading to a disconnect from reality.

Anxious Distress

A condition characterized by worry and tension, often as a reaction to an environment perceived as uncontrollable or unavoidable.

Chronic Depressive Disorder

A persistent form of depression characterized by a depressed mood more days than not, for at least two years.

Delusions

Fixed false beliefs that are resistant to reason or confrontation with actual fact, commonly observed in psychiatric conditions.