Critical thinking does NOT include which of the following?

a. the use of empirical testing
b. a balance between healthy skepticism and an openness to new ideas
c. a constant revision of one's view of the world and the ability to admit one can be wrong
d. a strong reliance on the conventional wisdom of experts mixed with a healthy doseof common sense


D

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