Why Is Critical Thinking Important in Evaluating Psychological Research

question 53

Multiple Choice

Why is critical thinking important in evaluating psychological research?

• A) Researchers deliberately lie about their findings.
• B) There might be significant limitations to the findings.
• C) Biology is the most important factor in behaviour, and knowing all the elements of the biological causes for behaviours is impossible.
• D) There is always only one clear explanation and the researchers may not have found it.

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