Which of the following is a major barrier to critical thinking?
A. elite control of political power resources
B. lack of access to news media sources outside of sensationalist television or Internet content
C. failure of politicians and government institutions to communicate policy details to the public
D. citizens' unwillingness to make the effort
E. lack of access to governmental institutions
Answer: D
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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