Being Skeptical About a Claim Means

question 221

Multiple Choice

Being skeptical about a claim means

• A) asking if there is sound evidence to support it.
• B) realizing that most complex issues do not have easy answers.
• C) not believing the claim, no matter what.
• D) believing the claim unless evidence to the contrary is presented.

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Definitions:

Auditory Nerves

The cranial nerves that transmit sound information from the inner ear to the brain.

Hearing Loss

A partial or total inability to hear sounds in one or both ears, which can be temporary or permanent, and vary in severity.

Sun Worship

The veneration of the sun or a representation of the sun as a deity, common in several ancient religions.

Ultraviolet Rays

A form of electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength shorter than visible light, known for its use in sterilization and its harmful effects on skin.