Scientific skepticism encourages us to accept claims on the basis of __________ and not on __________.
A) the evidence;an authority figure's endorsement.
B) unfalsifiable evidence;rival hypotheses.
C) the disconfirmation bias;the confirmation bias.
D) Occam's razor;Oberg's dictum.
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