Trust, faith, and hope are significant concepts that relate closely to developing relationships and ultimately empowerment. For empowerment to be successful, people need to utilize which concept?
A) Critical thinking
B) Maintaining the "status quo"
C) Examining the community outside oneself
D) Incorporating theoretical concepts
Ans: A
It is through the process of critically thinking and evaluation that people are ultimately empowered. For empowerment and communication to be successful, people must engage in critical thinking, continually evaluating and reevaluating the premises behind their thoughts.
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