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:

Quality-Control Team

A specialized group within a company or organization focused on ensuring that products or services meet established standards of quality.

Team Mental Model

Shared understandings or beliefs held by team members regarding how they should work together and what expectations they have of each other.

Transactive Memory

A mechanism through which groups collectively encode, store, and retrieve knowledge.

Synergy

The creation of a whole that is greater than the sum of its parts, often resulting from effective teamwork and collaboration.