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Dubious idea about physiological cycles
had become a kind of pseudoscience due to its proponents' rejection of empirical testing: An examination of some 134 biorhythm studies found that the
Biorhythm_(pseudoscience)
Topics referred to by the same term
Biorhythm may refer to: Biorhythm (pseudoscience), developed by Wilhelm Fliess in the 19th century Biological rhythm, repetitive cycles that occur in biology
Biorhythm
a list of topics that are generally considered pseudoscience by the scientific community. Pseudoscience consists of statements, beliefs, or practices that
List_of_pseudoscience_topics
Unscientific claims presented as scientific
Pseudoscience consists of statements, beliefs, or practices that claim to be scientific or factual but are inherently incompatible with the scientific
Pseudoscience
Ring that contains a thermochromic element
with negative emotions and warmer colors with positive emotions. Biorhythm (pseudoscience) Liquid crystal thermometer Methods of divination Alvarado, Omar;
Mood_ring
German otolaryngologist (1858–1928)
question believe that the biorhythms theory has no more predictive power than chance and consider the concept an example of pseudoscience. According to Frank
Wilhelm_Fliess
Soviet Communist concept
Bourgeois pseudoscience (Russian: буржуазная лженаука, burzhuaznaya lzhenauka) was a term of condemnation in the Soviet Union for certain scientific disciplines
Bourgeois_pseudoscience
2002 book by Michael Shermer
The Skeptic Encyclopedia of Pseudoscience is a two-volume collection of articles that discuss the Skeptics Society's scientific findings of investigations
The Skeptic Encyclopedia of Pseudoscience
The_Skeptic_Encyclopedia_of_Pseudoscience
Effort to improve purported human genetic quality
and policies are now understood as part of a specious devotion to a pseudoscience that actively dehumanises to support political agendas and not true
Eugenics
Form of pseudoscientific alternative medicine
Chiropractic Education International List of topics characterized as pseudoscience Toftness device World Federation of Chiropractic "The Dark Side of Musculoskeletal
Chiropractic
Divination of the best time to do something
school of magic related to moving through and manipulating time. Biorhythm (pseudoscience) "Chronomancy definition". merriam-webster. Merriam-Webster Unabridged
Chronomancy
Claims of perceiving information by a 6th sense, the mind
are known only from anecdotes. Second sight and ESP are classified as pseudosciences. In the 1930s, at Duke University in North Carolina, J. B. Rhine and
Extrasensory_perception
Form of psychotherapy
empirically validated. Several psychologists characterize brainspotting as a pseudoscience or fringe medicine, though some consider it to be an emerging therapy
Brainspotting
Self-massage device invented by Ashley Black
effective, and claims made by Black about fascia have been characterized as pseudoscience. The FasciaBlaster is marketed as expected to cause bruising, and some
FasciaBlaster
Study of UFOs
generally regarded by skeptics and science educators as an example of pseudoscience. Ufology is a neologism derived from UFO (a term coined by Edward J
Ufology
Pseudoscience that studies creatures
Cryptozoology is a pseudoscience and subculture that searches for and studies unknown, legendary, or extinct animals whose present existence is disputed
Cryptozoology
Form of psychotherapy
Pignotti MG (2015). "Chapter 4: Pseudoscience in Treating Adults Who Experienced Trauma". Science and Pseudoscience in Social Work Practice. Springer
Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing
Eye_movement_desensitization_and_reprocessing
Pseudoscientific analysis of handwriting
supported by scientific evidence, and as such it is considered to be a pseudoscience. Graphology has been controversial for more than a century. Although
Graphology
Psychic ability
the topic is generally considered by the scientific community to be pseudoscience. Telepathy is a common theme in science fiction. According to historians
Telepathy
Hypothetical vital energy or life force
described as quackery by critics and is regarded today as an example of pseudoscience. Science writer Martin Gardner in his book Fads and Fallacies in the
Odic_force
Indian government ministry for alternative medicine systems
official ministry in 2014. The ministry has been accused of promoting pseudoscience as most of the practices regulated are pseudoscientific. It has faced
Ministry_of_Ayush
Science fiction theme of 1950s and 1960s
Williams, William F. (2000) [1999 by Facts On File]. Encyclopedia of Pseudoscience: From Alien Abductions to Zone Therapy (Reprinted ed.). Chicago: Fitzroy
Psionics
Influencing of objects without physical interaction, with one's mind
telekinesis is a real phenomenon, and the topic is generally regarded as pseudoscience. There is a broad scientific consensus that telekinetic research has
Telekinesis
Pseudoscientific attempts to locate underground objects
no more effective than random chance. It is therefore regarded as a pseudoscience. Dowsing originated in ancient times, when it was treated as a form
Dowsing
Historical theory in geology
tectonics in the 20th century, the idea has been abandoned and considered a pseudoscience. In 1834, during the second voyage of HMS Beagle, Charles Darwin investigated
Expanding_Earth
Anti-LGBTQ conspiracy theory
v t e Pseudoscience List of pseudoscience topics Terminology Cargo cult science Charlatan Crank Fringe theory Fringe science Pseudoarchaeology Pseudohistory
LGBTQ chemicals conspiracy theory
LGBTQ_chemicals_conspiracy_theory
Pseudoscientific personality questionnaire
Verifying Type Despite its popularity, the MBTI has been widely regarded as pseudoscience by the scientific community. The validity (statistical validity and
Myers–Briggs_Type_Indicator
Pseudoscientific system of alternative medicine and New Age beliefs
movement desensitization and reprocessing List of topics characterized as pseudoscience Energy medicine Faith healing Therapeutic touch Malisow, Craig (November
Access_Consciousness
Pseudoscientific healing technique
such a life force exists. Reiki is used as an illustrative example of pseudoscience in scholarly texts and academic journal articles. Its marketing has
Reiki
Chinese traditional practice
while some scientific skeptics have more narrowly classified it as a pseudoscience. The Yangshao and Hongshan cultures provide the earliest known evidence
Feng_shui
Highly speculative approaches in historic metrology
of historic metrology are highly speculative and can be qualified as pseudoscience. In 1637, John Greaves, professor of geometry at Gresham College, made
Pseudoscientific_metrology
Eschatological beliefs about the year
culture. Astronomers rejected the various proposed doomsday scenarios as pseudoscience, having been refuted by elementary astronomical observations. December
2012_phenomenon
Study of paranormal and psychic phenomena
synchronicity, apparitional experiences, etc. Criticized as being a pseudoscience, the majority of mainstream scientists reject it. Parapsychology has
Parapsychology
Model of the human psyche used as a personality typology
personality, experts in personality assessment widely dismiss the system as pseudoscience. The origins and historical development of the Enneagram of Personality
Enneagram_of_Personality
Foretelling the future through the study of the palm
across various teachings of palmistry. Palmistry is widely viewed as a pseudoscience due to various contradictions between different interpretations and
Palmistry
Pretended but not actual scholarship
Pseudohistory Pseudolaw Pseudolinguistics Pseudomathematics Pseudophilosophy Pseudoscience Chaos magic Conspiracy theory Counterknowledge Crackpot index Crank
Pseudo-scholarship
Scientific data considered to be spurious or fraudulent
undermining public trust in real science. Junk science is not the same as pseudoscience. Junk science has been defined as: "science done to establish a preconceived
Junk_science
Pseudoscientific alternative medicine originating from India
dedicated to fighting superstition in India, considers ayurveda to be pseudoscience. On 9 November 2014, India formed the Ministry of Ayush. National Ayurveda
Ayurveda
Pseudoscientific study of human skull shape
Phrenology is a pseudoscience that involves the measurement of bumps on the skull to predict mental traits. It is based on the concept that the brain
Phrenology
Methodology of Scientologists
v t e Pseudoscience List of pseudoscience topics Terminology Cargo cult science Charlatan Crank Fringe theory Fringe science Pseudoarchaeology Pseudohistory
Auditing_(Scientology)
Pseudoscientific claims of past alien contact
hypothesis First contact (science fiction) List of topics characterized as pseudoscience Panspermia Pseudoarchaeology Science fantasy Silurian hypothesis Xenoarchaeology
Ancient_astronauts
Alternative medicine method also known as color therapy
color can allegedly correct such imbalances. Chromotherapy is a popular pseudoscience. Its practice is regarded by health experts and historians as a form
Chromotherapy
Technique that allegedly detects deception by humans
Lacerda, Francisco (May 2013). Voice stress analyses: Science and pseudoscience. Proceedings of Meetings on Acoustics. Vol. 19. p. 060003. doi:10.1121/1
Voice_stress_analysis
Esoteric farming from Rudolf Steiner's ideas
organic and integrated farming practices. Biodynamic agriculture is a pseudoscience as it lacks scientific evidence for its efficacy because of its reliance
Biodynamic_agriculture
Perpetual motion machine
motors has been promoted by various hobbyists. It can be regarded as pseudoscience. There are frequent references to free energy and sometimes even links
Magnet_motor
Indian term for birth chart or horoscope
medicine Anthroposophic medicine Applied kinesiology Ayurveda Bates method Biorhythms Bloodletting Body memory Chiropractic Chromotherapy Correactology Cryonics
Kundali_(astrology)
examples of pseudoscience as the theory of biorhythms, astrology, dianetics, creationism, faith healing may seem too obvious examples of pseudoscience for academic
Efficacy_of_prayer
Claimed sensitivity to electromagnetic fields
EHS is caused by exposure to electromagnetic fields have amounted to pseudoscience. Those self-diagnosed with EHS report adverse reactions to electromagnetic
Electromagnetic hypersensitivity
Electromagnetic_hypersensitivity
Ancient Greek and Roman system of medicine involving four fluid types
until the early ninth century. Use of the practice in modern times is pseudoscience. Humoral theory was the grand unified theory of medicine, before the
Humorism
1957 book by Martin Gardner
Present—was Martin Gardner's second book. A survey of what it described as pseudosciences and cult beliefs, it became a founding document in the nascent scientific
Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science
Fads_and_Fallacies_in_the_Name_of_Science
Pseudoscientific system of alternative medicine
homoeopathy is pseudoscience". Synthese. 200 (5) 394. doi:10.1007/s11229-022-03882-w. Baran GR, Kiana MF, Samuel SP (2014). "Science, Pseudoscience, and Not
Homeopathy
Form of divination using fingernails
evidence for the predictions have led onychomancy to be viewed as a pseudoscience by academics. It consists of gazing in bright sunlight at one's own
Onychomancy
Pseudoscientific divination based on the movements of the stars
pseudoscience which carries no predictive capability, with many philosophers of science considering it a "paradigm or prime example of pseudoscience."
Astrology
Pseudo-medicine product; elastic cotton strip with an acrylic adhesive
Medicine in the article "Olympic Pseudoscience", examined the use of KT in the larger context of "sports-related pseudoscience". Novella says "The world of
Elastic_therapeutic_tape
Pseudoscientific belief that germs do not cause disease
v t e Pseudoscience List of pseudoscience topics Terminology Cargo cult science Charlatan Crank Fringe theory Fringe science Pseudoarchaeology Pseudohistory
Germ_theory_denialism
French physicists, authors and TV presenters
v t e Pseudoscience List of pseudoscience topics Terminology Cargo cult science Charlatan Crank Fringe theory Fringe science Pseudoarchaeology Pseudohistory
Igor_and_Grichka_Bogdanoff
Euphemism for false advertising
medicine Anthroposophic medicine Applied kinesiology Ayurveda Bates method Biorhythms Bloodletting Body memory Chiropractic Chromotherapy Correactology Cryonics
Snake_oil
Set of ideas and practices adopted by Scientologists
acceptance as a scientific theory, and scientists cite it as an example of a pseudoscience. Few scientific investigations into the effectiveness of Dianetics have
Dianetics
American alternative medicine advocate (born 1946)
regularly been criticized by medical and scientific professionals as pseudoscience. The criticism has been described as ranging "from the dismissive to
Deepak_Chopra
Archaic conception of Earth's shape
creationism Geocentric model Geodesy Geographical distance Hollow Earth Pseudoscience Scientific myth Scientific skepticism Timeline of Earth estimates World
Flat_Earth
Children who are believed to possess special traits or abilities
medicine Anthroposophic medicine Applied kinesiology Ayurveda Bates method Biorhythms Bloodletting Body memory Chiropractic Chromotherapy Correactology Cryonics
Indigo_children
Person engaging in deceptive practices
person called a charlatan is being accused of resorting to quackery, pseudoscience, or other knowingly employed bogus means of impressing people in order
Charlatan
2003 essay collection by Robert Todd Carroll
Cryptozoology Extraterrestrials and UFOs Frauds and hoaxes Junk science and pseudoscience Logic and perception New Age beliefs The paranormal and the occult Science
The_Skeptic's_Dictionary
Nontraditional type of sauna for which pseudoscientific claims are made
about the health effects of infrared saunas that are entirely based in pseudoscience and have no evidence to support them. Proponents of infrared saunas
Infrared_sauna
v t e Pseudoscience List of pseudoscience topics Terminology Cargo cult science Charlatan Crank Fringe theory Fringe science Pseudoarchaeology Pseudohistory
Conscientiology
Pseudoscience claiming to build on quantum mechanics
mechanics and its interpretations. Quantum mysticism is considered pseudoscience and quackery by quantum mechanics experts. Before the 1970s the term
Quantum_mysticism
Pseudoscientific justification for racism
reported that a group of fringe researchers with a long history of racist pseudoscience had used deception to access protected NIH data. The group, which included
Scientific_racism
Pseudoscientific needling treatment
in which thin needles are inserted into the body. Acupuncture is a pseudoscience; the theories and practices of TCM are not based on scientific knowledge
Acupuncture
Ineffective cancer treatment
v t e Pseudoscience List of pseudoscience topics Terminology Cargo cult science Charlatan Crank Fringe theory Fringe science Pseudoarchaeology Pseudohistory
Zoetron_therapy
Pseudomedical skin condition
Formication Fringe medicine Jay Traver List of topics characterized as pseudoscience Mass psychogenic illness Matchbox sign Medicalization Münchausen syndrome
Morgellons
Unscientific healthcare practices
religion, tradition, superstition, belief in supernatural "energies", pseudoscience, errors in reasoning, propaganda, fraud, or other unscientific sources
Alternative_medicine
Australian writer and producer
Simons, Christopher F. Chabris and Daniel J. (24 September 2010). "The Pseudoscience of 'The Secret' and 'The Power'". The New York Times. Retrieved 16 August
Rhonda_Byrne
Freezing of a corpse with the intent of future revival
by the mainstream scientific community. It is generally viewed as a pseudoscience, and its practice has been characterized as quackery. Cryonics procedures
Cryonics
Idea which departs from accepted scholarship in the field
other dismissive labels, such as pseudoarchaeology, pseudohistory, and pseudoscience. Describing ideas as fringe theories may be less pejorative than describing
Fringe_theory
Alternative medicine technique
Applied kinesiology (AK), also known as muscle testing, is a pseudoscience-based technique in alternative medicine claimed to be able to diagnose illness
Applied_kinesiology
Investigating reportedly haunted locations for ghosts
has confirmed the existence of ghosts. Ghost hunting is considered a pseudoscience by the vast majority of educators, academics, science writers and skeptics
Ghost_hunting
American alternative medicine watchdog website
alternative medicine, questionable health claims, and practices it considers pseudoscience. It was founded in 1996 by Stephen Barrett, a retired psychiatrist and
Quackwatch
Disproven hypothesis
Symmes Jr. and J. N. Reynolds, but by this time it was part of popular pseudoscience and no longer a scientifically viable hypothesis. The concept of a hollow
Hollow_Earth
Therapy, now rarely used in medicine
cells. The traditional medical practice of bloodletting is considered a pseudoscience, though the method is still commonly used in forms of alternative medicine
Bloodletting
Hypothetical vehicle deriving energy from water
coverage, and websites. The claims for these devices have been found to be pseudoscience and some were found to be tied to investment frauds. These vehicles
Water-fuelled_car
Pseudoscientific treatment
2002 by brothers Michael and Allan Lapointe. It has been branded a pseudoscience by critics and the sole training program in the subject has been taken
Correactology
Obsolete theories in natural history and natural philosophy
such as SARS-CoV-2. Some theories originate in, or are perpetuated by, pseudoscience, which claims to be both scientific and factual, but fails to follow
List of superseded scientific theories
List_of_superseded_scientific_theories
Alternative medicine technique
scientific evidence that crystal healing has any effect; it is considered a pseudoscience. Alleged successes of crystal healing can be attributed to the placebo
Crystal_healing
Conspiracy theory of reptilian humanoids
Falsifiability Fringe science Groupthink Hypnosis Junk science Protoscience Pseudoscience Scientific evidence Scientific method Superstition Uncertainty Urban
Reptilian_conspiracy_theory
Purported phenomena beyond the scope of normal scientific understanding
pertain to extrasensory perceptions (for example, telepathy), and the pseudosciences of ghost hunting, cryptozoology, and ufology. Proposals regarding the
Paranormal
Pseudoscientific alternative medicine
kind of bioelectromagnetism which shares similarities to vitalistic pseudosciences such as orgone or qi. Writing in the Journal of Bodywork and Movement
Energy_medicine
American promoter of the flat Earth conspiracy theory
in 2016. Critics consider the flat Earth beliefs promoted by Sargent pseudoscience, inconsistent with all empirical evidence. They have been attributed
Mark Sargent (flat Earth proponent)
Mark_Sargent_(flat_Earth_proponent)
Promotion of fraudulent or ignorant medical practices
nationalism and pseudoscience". Quartz India. Retrieved 31 January 2019. Kaufman, Allison B.; Kaufman, James C. (2018). Pseudoscience: The Conspiracy
Quackery
American politician (born 1954)
contained in flu vaccines. Craig Foster, a psychology professor who studies pseudoscience, deemed the challenge "not science", calling it a "carefully constructed
Robert_F._Kennedy_Jr.
Alternative medication for flatulence
v t e Pseudoscience List of pseudoscience topics Terminology Cargo cult science Charlatan Crank Fringe theory Fringe science Pseudoarchaeology Pseudohistory
Doktor_Koster's_Antigaspills
English conspiracy theorist (born 1952)
medicine Anthroposophic medicine Applied kinesiology Ayurveda Bates method Biorhythms Bloodletting Body memory Chiropractic Chromotherapy Correactology Cryonics
David_Icke
Unproven proposal of influence of lunar cycle on terrestrial creatures
are influenced by the lunar cycles. List of topics characterized as pseudoscience Human menstrual cycle Menstrual synchrony Moon in astrology – presents
Lunar_effect
American politician and fringe theorist (1831–1901)
Shakespearean authorship. These works are widely regarded as examples of pseudoscience and pseudohistory. Donnelly was the son of Philip Carrol Donnelly, an
Ignatius_L._Donnelly
American television producer and anti-vaccination activist
veterinary medicine Quackery (health fraud) Rise of modern medicine Pseudoscience Antiscience Skepticism Scientific Therapeutic nihilism Fringe medicine
Del_Bigtree
Pseudoscientific attempts to change sexual orientation or gender identity
PMID 28270456. "Group dynamics and division of labor within the anti-LGBTQ+ pseudoscience network". Southern Poverty Law Center. 12 December 2023. Retrieved 1
Conversion_therapy
Form of alternative medicine
described the appointment as a "death sentence," and the perception that pseudoscience was being taught damaged the university's reputation, bringing it to
Anthroposophic_medicine
Pseudoscholarship that attempts to distort historical record
the superstitions intrinsic to occultism. Pseudohistory is related to pseudoscience and pseudoarchaeology, and usage of the terms may occasionally overlap
Pseudohistory
Form of alternative medicine
PMID 26720820. Although the boundaries separating pseudoscience from science are fuzzy, pseudosciences are characterized by several warning signs – fallible
Naturopathy
British writer (born 1950)
Netflix documentary series which critics and archaeologists condemned as pseudoscience. Hancock's theories are the basis of Ancient Apocalypse, a 2022 documentary
Graham_Hancock
Hypothetical medical condition
including diets, herbal preparations, and dietary supplements. Promoters of pseudoscience have claimed that the passage of proteins through a "leaky" gut is the
Leaky_gut_syndrome
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