Don tells Ray he wants to get a new sports car. Ray immediately understands why, because he is familiar with the common characteristics of sports cars and knows what makes them different from family cars. Ray is using mental categories called _____

Carol, a 9-year-old, spends many summer afternoons playing with her 6-year-old cousin, teaching her the rules of many common games, childhood rituals, and values. Carol is passing down the ______ to her cousin

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Dr. McDonald uses only the testimonies of parents and teachers as support for his treatment of ADHD; this illustrates which warning sign of pseudoscience?

A) Exaggerated claims Incorrect. Dr. McDonald's claims that his treatment works are not necessarily exaggerated, but in this case they are only supported by anecdotal evidence coming from parents and teachers. B) Lack of self-correction C) Overreliance on anecdotes Correct. Overreliance on anecdotes involves ignoring large-scale studies and instead using testimonies from people who support the researcher's claim. D) Evasion of peer review