According to Carol Wade (2008), critical thinking consists of several mental practices including all the following EXCEPT ______.

A. avoiding emotional reasoning
B. considering other ways of interpreting the findings
C. looking for information that confirms your prior beliefs
D. evaluating underlying assumptions


C. looking for information that confirms your prior beliefs

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Why did communist economic policy in China maintain tight control over currency and inflation?

A. to charge more taxes B. to trade with the United States C. to stabilize prices D. to pay off national debt

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Each of the following was part of the formative experiences of Hitler except

a. a month-long imprisonment for vagrancy in Vienna. b. combat experience in World War I. c. the influence of Karl Lueger. d. the propaganda of the Pan-German movement. e. rejection for admission by the Vienna Academy of Fine Arts.

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The Neutrality Act of 1937

A. allowed warring nations to purchase nonmilitary goods in the United States if they paid cash. B. banned the sale of all goods from the United States to any nation at war. C. loosened the trade policy for England, while tightening it for Germany and Japan. D. stripped the president of many of his powers as commander in chief. E. exempted Asian nations from the provisions of the 1935 Neutrality Act.

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Where did Marx and Engels probably think the Communist revolution would begin?

A) Britain B) Russia C) France D) China

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