In the Statement "Critical Thinking Requires Reasoned Judgments," the Word

question 137

Multiple Choice

In the statement "Critical thinking requires reasoned judgments," the word reasoned means ________.

• A) giving it a lot of thought
• B) logical and well thought out
• C) seeing one side of an argument very clearly
• D) focusing on opinion

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Definitions:

Social Policies

Guidelines, principles, legislation, and activities that affect the living conditions conducive to human welfare, such as those affecting healthcare, education, and housing.

Philosophical Conservatives

Individuals who emphasize tradition, order, and social stability, advocating for limited government intervention in the economy and society.

Contributory Programs

Government welfare programs that require individuals to contribute through taxes or other payments in order to be eligible for benefits, such as Social Security.

Noncontributory Programs

Government programs that provide welfare benefits not based on the recipients' prior contributions or taxes.