Which of the Following Is True of Critical Thinking

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of critical thinking?

• A)It means that an individual sits back and criticizes every idea or person that comes his way.
• B)It is a skill that does not require practice to develop.
• C)It requires the person to ignore both weaknesses and strengths in taken-for-granted ways of doing things.
• D)It requires the person to demonstrate some level of understanding of the varying positions one might take on any given issue,even if he doesn't agree with those positions.
• E)Assumptions,actions,values,and other factors that influence a particular way of being or doing,are ignored totally.

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Definitions:

Price Signals

Indications to consumers and producers about the scarcity or abundance of a good or service, guiding their economic decisions.

Centrally Planned Economies

Economies where the government or central authority makes all the decisions about what goods and services are produced, how they are produced, and who gets them.

Innovation Lagged

A situation where there is a delay or time lag between the development of a new technology or idea and its implementation or widespread use.

Production Targets

Specific goals set for the quantity of products to be produced within a certain time frame.