In the 1990s,some police officers argued that murderous satanic cults were widespread,but the FBI was never able to substantiate this claim.The police officers continued to believe in the existence of the cults,saying that the FBI was part of the conspiracy.Our textbook points out that this is a violation of _______________ in everyday life.

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The police officers' belief in the existence of murderous satanic cults, despite lack of evidence and inability to replicate findings, violates the principle of falsifiability - the requirement that scientific claims should be able to be tested and potentially disproven.

In the 1990s,some Police Officers Argued That Murderous Satanic Cults