"My memory of getting knocked down by a wave at Newport Beach could be based on what my parents told me later, not on my own recollection." Which of the following critical thinking guidelines does this example illustrate?
a. define your terms
b. avoid emotional reasoning
c. consider other interpretations
d. don't oversimplify
Answer: c
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C. Car accidents were the leading cause of injury-related death in the United States for many years, but drug overdoses have now overtaken them.
A. .02 B. .05 C. .07 D. .10
How is malnutrition determined among human infants?
a. By their weight for their gestational age b. By their gestational age c. By their weight at birth d. By their alertness and cry
Most decisions are made under conditions of uncertainty. One implication of this statement is that
a. people delay making decisions. b. people must make assessments of probability in order to make a decision. c. attentional resources become more important. d. decisions are never optimal.
Which of the following refers to the basic developmental process in the individual that changes as a result of experience or practice?
a. maturation b. growth c. learning d. aging