Critical thinkers realize that all opinions are created equal

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


Answer: False

Rationale: Critical thinking means respecting other viewpoints, but it also means that some ideas can be incorrect. In many cases, one answer emerges as the best one because a large body of evidence converges upon it.

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Strictly from the perspective of inclusive-fitness theory, it is not always in a parent's best interest to devote everything he or she can into

a. all children equally. c. primarily all the boys. b. every child. d. primarily all the girls.

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Fill in the blank with correct word.

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George Stratton wore special glasses that inverted the visual image that fell on the back of his retina. The demonstration is considered a classic today because it demonstrated:

A. The role of learning in perception B. The impossibility of overriding innate factors in human perception C. The difference between sensation and perception D. The opponent process theory of color vision

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