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  1. Some claim that science has done more harm than good. What do you think?<\/li>\r\n \t
  2. Humanity is faced with many challenges and problems. Which of these are due to human behavior, and which are external to human actions?<\/li>\r\n \t
  3. If you were a research psychologist, what phenomena or behaviors would most interest you?<\/li>\r\n \t
  4. Will psychological scientists be able to help with the current challenges humanity faces, such as global warming, war, inequality, and mental illness?<\/li>\r\n \t
  5. What can science study and what is outside the realm of science? What questions are impossible for scientists to study?<\/li>\r\n \t
  6. Some claim that science will replace religion by providing sound knowledge instead of myths to explain the world. They claim that science is a much more reliable source of solutions to problems such as disease than is religion. What do you think? Will science replace religion, and should it?<\/li>\r\n \t
  7. Are there human behaviors that should not be studied? Are some things so sacred or dangerous that we should not study them?<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>","rendered":"
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    1. Some claim that science has done more harm than good. What do you think?<\/li>\n
    2. Humanity is faced with many challenges and problems. Which of these are due to human behavior, and which are external to human actions?<\/li>\n
    3. If you were a research psychologist, what phenomena or behaviors would most interest you?<\/li>\n
    4. Will psychological scientists be able to help with the current challenges humanity faces, such as global warming, war, inequality, and mental illness?<\/li>\n
    5. What can science study and what is outside the realm of science? What questions are impossible for scientists to study?<\/li>\n
    6. Some claim that science will replace religion by providing sound knowledge instead of myths to explain the world. They claim that science is a much more reliable source of solutions to problems such as disease than is religion. What do you think? Will science replace religion, and should it?<\/li>\n
    7. Are there human behaviors that should not be studied? Are some things so sacred or dangerous that we should not study them?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"menu_order":10,"template":"","meta":{"pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[48],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-464","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry","chapter-type-numberless"],"part":70,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.upei.ca\/upeiintropsychology\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/464","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.upei.ca\/upeiintropsychology\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.upei.ca\/upeiintropsychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.upei.ca\/upeiintropsychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.upei.ca\/upeiintropsychology\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/464\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1456,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.upei.ca\/upeiintropsychology\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/464\/revisions\/1456"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.upei.ca\/upeiintropsychology\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/70"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.upei.ca\/upeiintropsychology\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/464\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.upei.ca\/upeiintropsychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=464"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.upei.ca\/upeiintropsychology\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=464"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.upei.ca\/upeiintropsychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=464"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.upei.ca\/upeiintropsychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}