Talisa Has to Write a Paper About Critical Thinking

question 6

Multiple Choice

Talisa has to write a paper about critical thinking.One of her goals is to explain how critical thinking differs from everyday thinking.If Talisa is correct in her analysis,which of the following sentences will she write? "The difference between using critical thinking and everyday explanations about psychological phenomena is that

• A) critical thinking relies on evidence and scientific support for making conclusions."
• B) everyday explanations rely on common sense, reason, and logic for making conclusions."
• C) critical thinking relies on personal examples more than scientific evidence for making conclusions."
• D) everyday explanations rely on personal examples for making conclusions."

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Definitions:

Endodermis

Internal plant root tissue forming a boundary between the cortex and the vascular cylinder.

Cortex

In plants, ground tissue bounded by the epidermis and vascular tissue in stems and roots; in animals, outer layer of an organ, such as the cortex of the kidney or adrenal gland.

Vascular Cylinder

The central part of a plant's root system that contains the plant's vascular tissue, including xylem and phloem, for water and nutrient transport.

Casparian Strip

A band of cell wall material in the roots of plants that is impervious to water and solutes, controlling the flow into the vascular system.