The Difference Between Using Critical Thinking Explanations and Everyday Explanations

question 36

Multiple Choice

The difference between using critical thinking explanations and everyday explanations for psychological phenomenon is that:

• A) critical thinking relies on evidence and scientific support for making conclusions
• B) everyday explanations rely on evidence and scientific support for making conclusions
• C) critical thinking relies on personal examples more than scientific evidence for making conclusions
• D) everyday explanations rely on personal examples and scientific evidence for making conclusions

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Definitions:

Horace Mann

Renowned as the Father of the American Public School System, he was an advocate for public education and reform in the 19th century.

Moral Lessons

Teachings or experiences that convey principles of right and wrong, often aimed at guiding ethical conduct and character development.

Religious Indoctrination

Religious Indoctrination refers to the process of teaching or inculcating religious beliefs and practices in someone, often from a very young age, without encouraging critical questioning or alternative perspectives.

Communal Utopian Experiments

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