Critical Thinking Involves Exercising Curiosity and Skepticism When Evaluating the Claims

question 49

True/False

Critical thinking involves exercising curiosity and skepticism when evaluating the claims of others, and with our own assumptions and beliefs.

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Definitions:

Approach-approach

A conflict situation in which an individual must choose between two desirable outcomes, often leading to decision-making stress.

Avoidance-avoidance

A situation in which a person faces a decision between two unfavorable or undesirable options, leading to conflict and stress.

Approach-avoidance

A psychological conflict that occurs when a person is simultaneously drawn to and repelled by the same object, event, or action.

Social Readjustment Rating Scale

A scale that measures the amount of stress in a person's life resulting from major life changes or adjustments.