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PSYC 101: History of Psychology, Introduction to Psychology - PSYC+101+LECTURE+3+PARA+PSEUDO+26PSYC 101
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PSYC 101: History of Psychology, Introduction to Psychology - PSYC+101+LECTURE+3+PARA+PSEUDO+26

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1

What is the meaning of the term 'parapsychology'?

A:Beside psychology
B:Beyond psychology
C:Pseudo psychology
D:Extra-sensory perception
2

Which of the following is NOT a subtype of parapsychology?

A:Extra-sensory perception (ESP)
B:Psychokinesis (PK)
C:Telekinesis
D:Survival studies
3

What is the main objective of parapsychology?

A:To study the interactions between living organisms and their external environment that transcend the known physical norms of nature
B:To prove the existence of the supernatural
C:To debunk pseudoscientific claims
D:To study the effects of astrology on human behavior
4

Which of the following is a subtype of extra-sensory perception (ESP)?

A:Telepathy
B:Clairvoyance
C:Precognition
D:All of the above
5

What is the definition of 'pseudo psychology'?

A:A practice that is made to look like psychology but that is actually not psychology
B:The scientific study of behavior and experience
C:The study of paranormal and psychic phenomena
D:The use of a person's handwriting to indicate their personality
6

What is palmistry?

A:The use of a person's handwriting to indicate their personality
B:The use of a person's hand and finger shapes to indicate their personality
C:The use of a person's lines and features in their hand to indicate their personality
D:The study of the position of the stars and planets at the time of a person's birth
7

Which of the following is a subtype of pseudo psychology?

A:Astrology
B:Graphology
C:Phrenology
D:All of the above
8

What is the definition of 'phrenology'?

A:The study of the position of the stars and planets at the time of a person's birth
B:The use of a person's handwriting to indicate their personality
C:The use of a person's hand and finger shapes to indicate their personality
D:The use of bumps on a person's skull to indicate their personality
9

What is the difference between parapsychology and pseudo psychology?

A:Parapsychology is a scientifically recognized field of study, while pseudo psychology is not
B:Pseudo psychology is a scientifically recognized field of study, while parapsychology is not
C:Parapsychology and pseudo psychology are the same thing
D:There is no difference between parapsychology and pseudo psychology
10

Which of the following is a critique of parapsychology?

A:It is not scientifically recognized
B:It is difficult to objectively verify parapsychological knowledge
C:It does not follow rigorous scientific principles
D:All of the above

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