Critical Thinkers Try To

question 243

Multiple Choice

Critical thinkers try to:

• A) use anecdotes to support their arguments.
• B) base their arguments on emotional convictions.
• C) identify unspoken assumptions.
• D) avoid uncertainty at all costs.

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Definitions:

Bruits

Sounds heard through a stethoscope over blood vessels, indicating turbulence due to narrowing or blockage.

Amplitude

The magnitude or extent of change in a variable or oscillation, often used in physics to denote the maximum displacement from equilibrium.

Dyspnea

A subjective experience of breathing discomfort that varies in intensity, commonly described as shortness of breath.

Diaphoresis

Excessive sweating, often as a symptom of a medical condition or result of medication.