In Her Psychology Classes, Dr

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In her psychology classes, Dr. Murphey uses problem-based learning cases in order to enhance her students' abilities to actively reflect, analyze, and evaluate information about real-life cases involving troubled marriages and caring for elderly parents. Dr. Murphey is attempting to increase her students'

• A)experimental analysisskills.
• B)commonsense reasoning.
• C)correlational skills.
• D)critical thinking skills.

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