Oversimplification Should Be Avoided as a Part of Critical Thinking

question 11

Multiple Choice

Oversimplification should be avoided as a part of critical thinking because

• A)human behavior is most often simply explained.
• B)human behavior is not easily understood.
• C)human behavior involves complex interactions of various factors.
• D)human behavior involves many unknown and unexplainable factors.

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Definitions:

HBr

Hydrogen bromide; a diatomic molecule consisting of hydrogen and bromine, known for its use as a reagent in organic synthesis.

Allyl Cation

A positively charged ion (cation) with the formula C3H5+, characterized by a carbon atom connected to two other carbons via double bonds in a linear arrangement.

Carbon p Orbitals

Atomic orbitals composed of p electrons in carbon atoms, crucial for the formation of covalent chemical bonds through overlap.

Resonance Structures

Different forms of a molecule that have the same arrangement of atoms but differ in the placement of electrons, illustrating the delocalization of electrons within the molecule.