Bianca, a third-year college student, has developed a type of thinking that would be characterized as relativism. This means that she ______________
a. is able to perform mental operations on tangible problems, but lacks abstract thought
b. is able to understand the laws of relativity
c. is able to recognize the legitimacy of competing points of view
d. has meta-cognitive awareness
Answer: C
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