In the context of moral reasoning, ________ involves the use of rhetoric, fallacies, and resistance rather than logical analysis.

A. indignation
B. reciprocity
C. rationalization
D. compassion


Answer: C

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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