According to Perry's theory,what position in intellectual development is marked by rejection of the idea of an absolute truth,acceptance of authority figures as colleagues,and a belief that ideas can be evaluated on the basis of evidence?
A)Position 2,multiplicity (prelegitimate)
B)Position 3,early multiplicity
C)Position 4,late multiplicity
D)Position 5,contextual relativism

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Position 5, contextual relativism, is marked by the rejection of an absolute truth and the belief that ideas can be evaluated based on evidence. Additionally, individuals at this stage view authority figures as colleagues rather than as absolute sources of knowledge or power. This aligns with the characteristics described in the question.

According to Perry's Theory,what Position in Intellectual Development Is Marked