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16.(p. 6)An important component of the scientific approach is peer review. Which of the following is NOT areason for employing peer review? It aims to17.(p. 7)Claims that are made on the basis of evidence that is designed to appear scientific, but which lackunderlying scientific data, are referred to asA.fraud.B.pseudoscience.C.plagiarism.D.illusory correlations.18.(p. 7)Which of the following characteristics is true of pseudoscience? The19.(p. 7)A general rule to help detect pseudoscience is to be highly ______ when scientific assertions are madebased on evidence that is _____.20.(p. 7)Which of the following is not a goal of science?

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Answers to the above-given questions about, Peer review, Pseudoscience are mentioned below in chronological order:

  1. The right response about Peer review is, It aims to allow the publication of only those findings with which other researchers agree. Before a paper is published, its quality is evaluated through a process called peer review.
  2. The correct option would be (B) Pseudoscience. The term refers to claims that something is both true and scientific but yet is incompatible with the scientific method.
  3. Characteristics which say that” claims are stated in scientific-sounding terminology and ideas.” is true about pseudoscience. The words "science" and "pseudoscience" come from the Latin term Scientia, which means "knowledge," and the Greek word pseudo, which means false.
  4. "Vague" and "scientific" would be the appropriate responses. Being extremely sceptical when scientific, assertions are based on ambiguous data is a general rule that can be used to identify pseudoscience.

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