Strong Critical Thinkers with a Healthy Sense of Skepticism Have

question 6

Short Answer

Strong critical thinkers with a healthy sense of skepticism have three options when presented with a claim absent any reasons. The first option is to evaluate the _________ of the person or source of the claim.

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Definitions:

Total Costs

The sum of all the expenses incurred in producing a good or service, including both fixed and variable costs.

Average Variable Costs

The total variable costs of production divided by the quantity of output, representing the variable cost per unit of output.

Repairs

The process of restoring a damaged, broken, or failed device, equipment, or part to good working condition.

Hydraulic Car Smasher

A machine designed to compress and crush cars using hydraulic pressure for purposes such as recycling or disposal.