Which of the following best describes the role of a sphere metaphor in representing the relationships among the core critical thinking skills?
A) A sphere depicts a linear sequence as if the critical thinking skills fired in a particular order.
B) A sphere reminds us that each critical thinking skill can be applied to results of any other skill.
C) The sphere suggests that we can model human reasoning based on how computers solve problems.
D) The sphere reminds us that we cannot see or correct any reasoning mistakes we might be making.

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A sphere represents a holistic and interconnected view of the critical thinking skills, where each skill can be applied to the results of any other skill. It does not imply a linear sequence or suggest modeling human reasoning after computers, and it does not address the issue of detecting and correcting reasoning mistakes.

Which of the Following Best Describes the Role of a Sphere