To conduct valid and reliable experiments, parapsychologists must use all of the following EXCEPT
A) double-blind experiments.
B) uncritical acceptance and the confirmation bias.
C) meticulous control and the replication of experiments.
D) security and accuracy in their record keeping.

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Parapsychologists should avoid uncritical acceptance and confirmation bias to ensure the validity and reliability of their experiments. They should strive to minimize subjective influences on their research and remain open to alternative explanations for the phenomena they observe. The other choices, double-blind experiments, meticulous control and replication, and security and accuracy in record-keeping, are all essential components of scientific research in any field, including parapsychology.

To Conduct Valid and Reliable Experiments, Parapsychologists Must Use All