Which of the eight elements of critical thinking is described in the following statement? Having a consciousness of the need to use intellectual insights and truths in spite of difficulties, obstacles, and frustrations; firm adherence to rational principles despite the irrational opposition of others.

A. Intellectual integrity versus intellectual hypocrisy
B. Intellectual autonomy versus intellectual conformity
C. Intellectual perseverance versus intellectual laziness
D. Fairmindedness versus intellectual unfairness


Answer: C

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