The process of taking information that has been uncovered and clarified, and systematically processing it to find an acceptable resolution to the problem, is called:
a. critical thinking c. data clarification
b. data collection d. problem solving
D
Problem solving is the process of taking information that has been uncovered and clarified, and systematically processing it to find an acceptable resolution to problems. To problem solve, data must be gathered, organized, analyzed, and conclusions must be drawn. When problem solving, the individual continues to ask questions throughout the process. Asking questions clarifies data in an attempt to obtain accurate information.
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