A General Rule to Help Detect Pseudoscience Is To

question 41

Multiple Choice

A general rule to help detect pseudoscience is to:

• A)be highly skeptical of scientific assertions that rely on vague evidence.
• B)draw conclusions based on cognitive and motivational biases that affect perceptions.
• C)not waste time doing an Internet search for supportive evidence.
• D)rely unquestioningly on one's own personal judgment.

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Definitions:

Formal Hierarchy

The organized structure of roles and responsibilities within an organization, often depicted in an organizational chart.

Narrow Span

Refers to a managerial structure where each manager oversees a small number of subordinates, allowing for more close-knit supervision and communication but potentially increasing organizational layers.

Cost Leadership

is a business strategy aimed at achieving the lowest operational costs in the industry to offer products or services at competitive prices, often resulting in a high market share.

Organic Structure

An organizational configuration that is flexible, adaptive, and decentralized, designed to enable rapid response to changes.