A Potential Danger of an Intelligent Person Using Only Rational

question 216

Multiple Choice

A potential danger of an intelligent person using only rational thinking is that

• A)correct conclusions may be drawn from faulty logic.
• B)it can lead to correct, but uninspired answers.
• C)a tendency to think "outside of the box" occurs.
• D)divergent thinking can lead to tangential reasoning.

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