Indicate Which of the Following Examples Are Most Likely "Real

question 54

Multiple Choice

Indicate which of the following examples are most likely "real science" and which are most likely "pseudoscience."
-Dr.Simoncini insists,on his website,that cancers are actually fungal infections that can be cured by increasing the pH of the human body.He will gladly cure your cancer for 500,000 euros.

• A) real science
• B) pseudoscience

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Definitions:

Low Self-Esteem

A condition characterized by a lack of confidence in one's own worth or abilities.

Unrealistic Optimism

The tendency to overestimate the probability of positive outcomes and underestimate the likelihood of negative events.

Technophobia

The fear or dislike of advanced technology or complex devices, especially computers.

Inertia

Inertia is the resistance to change in state of motion or rest, applying to physical objects as well as to organizations and individuals' reluctance to change their behaviors or beliefs.