If a Magician Claims That He Can Bend Spoons with His

question 5

Multiple Choice

If a magician claims that he can bend spoons with his mind, what did Carl Sagan propose to test the claim?

• A)a lie detector test
• B)the baloney detection kit
• C)the salami detection kit
• D)the Atkins detection kit

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