A social scientist asks, "In the minds of the students, does getting a good grade justify cheating?" Which critical thinking skill does this question manifest, and what aspect of the phenomena under investigation does this question consider?
A) Interpretation - Participants
B) Self-Regulation - Actions
C) Analysis - Situation
D) Explanation - Motivation

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The question is focused on understanding the motivation behind cheating behavior, which relates to the Explanation critical thinking skill. The question is not concerned with the interpretation of data, self-regulation of behavior, or the analysis of situational factors.

A Social Scientist Asks, "In the Minds of the Students