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Scientists and nonscientists have both been interested in the moon for a long time. Which is most likely an example of pseudoscience?
observation that the moon influences ocean tides
belief that the moon influences human behavior
calculation of the distance between the earth and the moon
measurement of the mass of the moon
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Belief that the moon influences human behavior.
Reason: that claim is largely anecdotal and not supported by reproducible scientific evidence, so it fits pseudoscience. The other options (tides, distance, mass) are observational/measurement-based and supported by well-tested physical theories and data.
Reason: that claim is largely anecdotal and not supported by reproducible scientific evidence, so it fits pseudoscience. The other options (tides, distance, mass) are observational/measurement-based and supported by well-tested physical theories and data.
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