Question

A claim without a scientific base that a product or procedure will enhance a person's memory, relieve depression, or treat autism or post-traumatic stress disorder, is an example of _____.
a. omniscience
b. antiscience
c. prescience
d. pseudoscience

Answer 1

Answer:

d. pseudoscience

Explanation:

Pseudoscience are practices and statement that are based on claims. They not compatible with scientific methods and sometimes contradict scientific research. Sometimes some of these claims are void of hypothesis, research or evaluation by scientific experts. For example, a claim without a scientific base that a product or procedure will enhance a person's memory, relieve depression, or treat autism or post-traumatic stress disorder.

Prescience is the knowing of something before hand or in advance.

Antiscience is the rejection of scientific views and methods.

Omniscience is the capacity or state of knowing everything. For example, God is known as omniscience.