Many people have heard of sodium pentothal, which is more commonly known as truth serum

There is widespread belief that it is infallible as a means of getting a person to behave honestly; however, some research has found that people are actually capable of lying even when under the influence of truth serum. This is most relevant to the critical thinking concept of
A) extraordinary claims.
B) falsifiability.
C) correlation versus causation.
D) replicability.

Answer: B

Psychology

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Clarence and Wiona have been married for 50 years and have a peaceful and tranquil relationship, with high marital satisfaction

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