Even Though Some Studies Have Supported ESP, It Nonetheless Failed

question 135

Multiple Choice

Even though some studies have supported ESP, it nonetheless failed to gain credibility among psychologists because

• A)the respected ESP researcher J. B. Rhine of Duke University was not a psychologist.
• B)films have sensationalized ESP phenomena.
• C)from years of research, not one person has been found who can show ESP consistently and from one researcher to another.
• D)television psychics are frauds.

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