When scientific methods are applied to paranormal phenomena like astrology, telepath, and clairvoyance, it is called
A) extra-sensory perception (ESP)
B) paranormal science
C) parapsychology
D) paraphysics

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Parapsychology specifically deals with the scientific study of paranormal phenomena, including but not limited to ESP, telepathy, and clairvoyance. Extra-sensory perception (ESP) and paraphysics are more general terms and do not necessarily denote a scientific approach to these phenomena. Paranormal science is not a commonly used term and is not specific to the scientific study of paranormal phenomena.

When Scientific Methods Are Applied to Paranormal Phenomena Like Astrology