Regarding extrasensory perception, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. About half of the general public believes in the existence of ESP.
b. Very few psychologists believe in the existence of ESP.
c. ESP and other paranormal events are treated as accepted facts in many movies and television programs.
d. Telepathy is the purported ability to exert influence over inanimate objects.

ANSWER: d

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