The Term "Junk Science" Refers to

question 21

Multiple Choice

The term "junk science" refers to

• A)fields such as astrology and phrenology.
• B)a "battle of the experts" between two conflicting scientific expert witnesses.
• C)expert witnesses to use questionable methodologies to support preconceived opinions.
• D)claims made by corporations based on unscientific research.

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Definitions:

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Securities Act of 1933

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Public Distribution

The system of distributing goods and services to the public through government channels, often at subsidized rates.