After a classroom discussion analyzing a piece of literature, Walter is asked which of two interpretations was correct. He replied, "You'd have to ask the author. He wrote it." Walter is using

A) dualistic thinking.
B) relativistic thinking.
C) commitment within relativistic thinking.
D) pragmatic thought.


A

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