Enrico claims that déjà vu is evidence of a memory from one's past life.This claim violates which principle of critical thinking?
A)Falsifiability
B)Parsimony
C)Ruling out rival hypotheses
D)Replicability

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Falsifiability is the principle that states that a claim or hypothesis must be able to be tested and potentially proven false through empirical evidence. Enrico's claim cannot be tested or proven false through empirical methods, thus violating this principle of critical thinking.

Enrico Claims That Déjà Vu Is Evidence of a Memory