An advantage of dualistic thinking is that it considers a variety of useful perspectives and

innovative solutions.



Indicate whether the statement is true or false


ANS: F
PG: 53
Feedback: When we approach life's challenges in simplistic, dualistic fashion, we usually
overlook potentially useful perspectives and fail to consider innovative solutions.
Furthermore, such a lens seriously interferes with our ability to appreciate, understand,
and empathize with others.

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