Which of the Following Critical Thinking Skills Would Be Least

question 147

Multiple Choice

Which of the following critical thinking skills would be least important in evaluating the argument that "Fathers are essential to normal development"?

• A) understanding the limits of correlational evidence
• B) recognizing conclusions that are based on common reasoning fallacies
• C) recognizing how emotions can manipulated through conditioning
• D) searching for alternative explanations

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