When people use critical thinking, they
a. validate conventional wisdom.
b. constantly revise their understanding of the world.
c. give greater weight to the overall amount of evidence than specific credible facts.
d. show such a strong conviction to their beliefs that they rarely admit they are wrong about their ideas.
b
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a. denial c. rationalization b. reaction formation d. repression
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a. True b. False