As the discipline of child development emerged in the United States during the twentieth century,
a. child research institutes were established at a number of prominent universities
b. federal agencies that might have addressed children's social welfare problems were eliminated because of evidence that their efforts were ineffective
c. Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory was refuted by research and became less influential
d. the general public became less interested in scientific approaches to understanding children
A
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The key take-home message from the author's discussion of crop circles is that
A) aliens or some form of extraterrestrial being has been trying to communicate with humans for hundreds of years. B) the cause of some real-world events are unexplainable and unknowable. C) critical thinkers must select the simpler of two claims that fit with the available evidence. D) hoaxters often impede scientific progress into the understanding of unexplainable events like the English crop circles.