The Core of Critical Thinking Is Skepticism, or Not Taking

question 33

True/False

The core of critical thinking is skepticism, or not taking things for granted.

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Definitions:

Basic Research

Pure science that aims to increase the scientific knowledge base.

Applied Research

Research aimed at finding a solution for a real-world problem rather than acquiring knowledge for knowledge's sake.

Knowledge Base

A structured repository of information, often used in AI and customer support, that enables the retrieval of knowledge.

Clinical Research

The branch of healthcare science that determines the safety and effectiveness of medications, devices, diagnostic products, and treatment regimens intended for human use.