Question

Which of the following is an example of pseudoscience? Basic research Program evaluation Facilitated communication Heuristic evaluation

Answer 1

Answer:

Facilitated communication

Explanation:

Pseudoscience

It's often referred to as false science. It seems to be in the form of real science, but lacks actual scientific methodology and can't be proven scientifically.

facilitated communication (FC) was a breakthrough technique used in the early 1990s on children with autism and 0ther developmental disabilities as the facilitator provided physical support at the finger, hand, wrist and/or arm of a child who was thought to be imprinting his or her thoughts as it was assumed to deliver these children from the prison of an unresponsive body in the process, it shows average or superior intelligence, advanced literacy skills and profound insight on their experiences.

It was believed to be fake and its major dismissal by the professional communities showing lack of credibility of pseudoscience and danger it presents

Facilitated communication—is referred to as the quintessential pseudoscientific fad in developmental disabilities.