Improved Research Techniques in Parapsychology Have Resulted in

question 215

Multiple Choice

Improved research techniques in parapsychology have resulted in

• A)the ability to repeat spectacular results.
• B)more positive results.
• C)less skepticism among scientists.
• D)fewer positive results.

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Definitions:

Automatic Processing

Cognitive operations that occur without conscious thought or intention, often quickly and efficiently.

Controlled Processing

A type of cognitive processing that requires conscious, deliberate thought and is typically used in situations requiring attention to detail and complex problem-solving.

Doctrine of Behaviorism

A theory in psychology that focuses on studying observable behaviors rather than the mental processes behind them, and believes that behaviors are learned from the environment.

Social Psychology

A branch of psychology that deals with understanding how individual thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by the actual, imagined, or implied presence of others.