Critical Thinking Does NOT Include Which of the Following

question 350

Multiple Choice

Critical thinking does NOT include which of the following?

• A)the use of empirical testing
• B)a balance between healthy skepticism and an openness to new ideas
• C)a constant revision of one's view of the world and the ability to admit one can be wrong
• D)a strong reliance on the conventional wisdom of experts mixed with a healthy dose of common sense

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Definitions:

Lump-Sum Tax

A tax that is a set amount, no matter the taxpayer's income level or economic activity.

Proportional Tax

A taxation framework where the same rate is consistently applied to everyone, with no variation based on the amount of income.

Marginal Tax Rate

The rate at which tax is charged on an additional dollar of income.

Average Tax Rate

The ratio of the total taxes paid to the total taxable income, showing the portion of income that goes to taxes.