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Whence pseudoscience? An epidemiological approach
Mètode Science Studies Journal: Annual Review, 2018 In this paper, we develop an epidemiological approach to account for the typical features and persistent popularity of pseudoscience. An epidemiology of pseudoscience aims at explaining why some beliefs become widely distributed whereas others do not and
Stefaan Blancke +2 more
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Political Observer, 2022 This article brings forth, organizes and interprets a compound of historical-empirical evidence that allows questioning of two still standing pillars of Nazism political studies: the assumption that the racial aspect of nazi ideology enjoyed a ...
Henrique Varajidás
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From creationism to economics: How far should analyses of pseudoscience extend?
Mètode Science Studies Journal: Annual Review, 2018 Both the scientific and philosophical problems with classic pseudosciences such as astrology and creationism are well known, leading to institutions that are not structured to promote cognitive advancement.
Taner Edis
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Correlation between belief in science and belief in pseudoscience in high school students
BiosferDissemination of news through social media is one of the biggest causes of increasing student’s trust in pseudoscience. The purpose of this correlational study was to analyze the relationship between belief in science and pseudoscience beliefs related to
Adinda Zahwatun Maghfiroh +4 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2014 With access to information ever increasing, it is essential that students acquire the skills to distinguish fact from fiction. By incorporating examples of pseudoscience into lectures, instructors can provide students with the tools needed to understand ...
Rodney Michael Schmaltz +1 more
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Publications, 2022 The recent COVID-19 pandemic has triggered an enormous stream of information. Parascientific digital communication has pursued different avenues, from mainstream media news to social networking, at times combined.
Francisca Suau-Jiménez +1 more
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Studia Humanitatis, 2021 One of the most important developments in the production of history in the early 21st century has been the capacity of pseudoscience to have a large impact on the public sphere.
Christensen Carsten Sander
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Aprendiendo de la pseudociencia [PDF]
Claridades: Revista de Filosofía, 2015 Skeptical and critical thinking to the pseudoscience has traditionally moved in an overly rationalistic sense. The text criticizes that excess of rationalism to adapt it to recent research in neuroscience, psychology and behavioral economics about the ...
Andrés Carmona Campo
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Anuario de Psicología Jurídica, 2020 For security and justice professionals (e.g., police officers, lawyers, judges), the thousands of peer-reviewed articles on nonverbal communication represent important sources of knowledge. However, despite the scope of the scientific work carried out on
Vincent Denault +50 more
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A rapid evidence assessment of recent therapeutic touch research
Nursing Open, 2021 Aim To synthesize the most recent evidence investigating the effectiveness and safety of therapeutic touch as a complementary therapy in clinical health applications. Design A rapid evidence assessment (REA) approach was used to review recent TT research
Bernie Garrett, Marliss Riou
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