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Lots of people believe in Bigfoot and other pseudoscience claims – this course examines why

  • Written by Craig A. Foster, Professor and Chair, Department of Psychology, State University of New York College at Cortland
Lots of people believe in Bigfoot and other pseudoscience claims – this course examines whyDon't believe the hype about Bigfoot, a flat Earth or ancient aliens.Collage from Getty Images sources, CC BY-NDText saying: Uncommon Courses, from The Conversation

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Title of course

“Psychology of Pseudoscience”

What prompted the idea for the course?

While teaching a course...

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