Answer:
Option A is the correct answer
a. Malingering in Alec and conversion disorder in Carson
Explanation:
Malingering is basically over exaggerating about medical conditions physical or psychological to attract favour.
Conversion disorder is a neurological symptom disorder that cannot be explained medically. When someone suffers from an illness that cannot be detected through medical means example is paralysis.
A natural science is the knowledge of objects observable in nature, behavioral science is the scientific study of human or animal behaviors
Answer:
anecdotal evidence
Explanation:
Anecdotal evidence has to do with evidence gotten in an informal which is backed up by personal testimony and it may not be regarded as a piece of scientific evidence because it has to do with word of mouth.
Therefore, having critical thinking about media reports of research needs the researcher to be familiar with this anecdotal evidence as it relies on personal testimony.
Some examples of an anecdotal evidence is
- Wow! This wonder drug completely cured me of cancer.
- I drank heavily for years but my kidney is fine. I'm sure alcohol does not affect the kidney.
