Which of the following is an example of critical thinking?
A) believing that sugar causes headaches because your head hurts after you eat a candy bar
B) concluding that eating spinach leads to a longer life after seeing an ad for spinach on television
C) using a personal example to explain the importance of time management
D) concluding that exercise is beneficial after evaluating the evidence of a research study

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Critical thinking involves evaluating evidence before forming a conclusion. Choice D exemplifies this by mentioning the evaluation of research study evidence to conclude the benefits of exercise, demonstrating an analytical approach rather than relying on anecdotal evidence or advertisements.

Which of the Following Is an Example of Critical Thinking