How sigmund freud made predictions

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Karl Popper, Science, & Pseudoscience: Crash Course Philosophy #8

Question 1. What problem did Popper find when looking at how Sigmund Freud made predictions?

Question 2. What important difference made Einstein a true scientist and Freud a pseudo-scientist?

Question 3. According to Popper, if we really want to know if Santa Claus exists, what should we do?

Question 4. Unlike modern psychology (which is considered by most to be a real science) , Freud's early version of psychology is irrefutable. Explain why irrefutable theories are not scientific.

Question 5. Explain why Popper felt all scientific knowledge is about probability and contingency.

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