According to Your Textbook Chapter, the Primary Reason Why Pseudoscience

question 47

Multiple Choice

According to your textbook chapter, the primary reason why pseudoscience is so attractive to so many people is because of our brains' tendency to

• A)seek order out of disorder and find sense in nonsense.
• B)disregard things that are inconsistent with how we want them to be.
• C)rely on anecdotal evidence.
• D)look for complexity rather than simplicity in the world around us.

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Definitions:

Neuroglial Cell

Supportive cells in the nervous system that provide structural and metabolic support to neurons.

Schwann Cell

A type of glial cell that wraps around nerve fibers in the peripheral nervous system, forming the myelin sheath.

Perineurium

The connective tissue sheath enveloping bundles of nerve fibers within a nerve, providing protection and supporting blood vessels.

Fascicle

A bundle of muscle or nerve fibers enclosed within a sheath.