Pseudosociology

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Noun
  1. 1
    A false or superficial version of sociology. countable, uncountable

    "As a result, concern for the salvation of souls has been replaced by pseudosociology, pop psychology, and humanist theology."

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"As a result, concern for the salvation of souls has been replaced by pseudosociology, pop psychology, and humanist theology."

Etymology

From pseudo- + sociology.

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