Which of these most closely aligns with the definition of relativistic thought according to Perry's views?
A)In relativistic thinking,every person has a right to his or her own opinion and no one should openly reject another's ideas.
B)Relativistic thinking involves recognizing that one view is as valid as another.
C)Relativistic thinking is a stage that supersedes the ability to see inherent contradictions.
D)Relativistic thinking implies comparing merits of different perspectives and finding convincing elements in multiple views.

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Perry defines relativistic thought as the ability to compare and evaluate different viewpoints and finding convincing elements in multiple perspectives. This aligns with choice D as it emphasizes the importance of considering various viewpoints and evaluating their strengths and weaknesses. Choices A and B do not fully capture the complexity of relativistic thought, while choice C refers to a later stage of cognitive development.

Which of These Most Closely Aligns with the Definition of Relativistic