Acupuncture has been promoted as a way of restoring
health, and the method behind this procedure is to release blockages of a "life force" or energy called qi. A problem with this theory, however, is that it is not possible to disprove that qi exists or that releasing it can improve health. This problem demonstrates which of the following concepts from this chapter?
A) Replicability
B) Falsifiability
C) Extraordinary claims
D) Occam's Razor
Answer: B
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A) in a noisy restaurant. B) when watching TV. C) at home. D) when her son speaks to her.
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__________ refers to parental mentoring that is matched to a child's developmental level
a. Scaffolding b. Centering c. Equilibrating d. Alignment e. Resourcing
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