Despite the Fact That Scientific Research Has Found No Support

question 174

Multiple Choice

Despite the fact that scientific research has found no support or basis for the belief of "the hot hand" in baseball,basketball,or golf,the idea still persists among athletes,sports commentators,and fans.This is a classic example of

• A)belief perseverance.
• B)scientific illiteracy.
• C)the hindsight bias.
• D)gullibility.

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Definitions:

Extrinsic Eye Muscles

Six muscles that control eye movement and position, enabling complex motions and stabilization of gaze.

Rotates

To turn or revolve around an axis or a center.

Facial Nerve

The seventh cranial nerve responsible for controlling most of the muscles of facial expression and conveying taste sensations from the anterior two-thirds of the tongue.

Extrinsic Eye Muscles

A group of six muscles that control the movements of the eye and are responsible for holding the eyes in the orbits.