Question

Astrology is the study of how the positions of the stars and movements of the planets influence the lives and behaviors of people. Astrology dates back to the second millennium BCE. Modern Western astrology is often associated with horoscopes that explain an individual’s personality and predict significant events in his or her life based on the position of stars and planets. There is no evidence to support the validity of astrology or its methods. Is astrology an example of science or pseudoscience? Explain your answer.

Answer 1

Answer: Astrology is an example of pseudoscience. It is based on beliefs and is not supported by any scientific evidence.