Question

Many people believe in the validity of activities like palmistry, tarot card reading and astrology. The evidence to support the usefulness of these activities as anything other than entertainment is virtually non existent. This reminds you to consider which principle of critical thinking the next time you are at a carnival with a mind reader or a fortune teller?

a. extraordinary claims.
b. ruling out rival hypothesis.
c. falsifiability.
d. replicability.

Answer 1

I would say principle of Scientific Thinking rather than critical thinking.

In this case I would use option c. Falsifiability. this means that For a claim to be meaningful, it must falsifiable, that means, capable of being disproven.

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