Regarding the practice of "thin-slicing," which of the following statements is FALSE?
A)In the "thin-slicing" studies, 6 seconds was all that participants needed to form intuitive judgments of an instructor's teaching ability.
B)"Thin-slicing" is a case of hurried irrationality that always leads to faulty reasoning.
C)"Thin-slicing" involves the use of the cognitive unconscious.
D)"Thin-slicing" is more valuable when you take the time to verify it through further observation.

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"Thin-slicing" refers to the ability to find patterns in events based only on "thin slices," or narrow windows, of experience. While it can be surprisingly accurate, it does not always lead to faulty reasoning nor is it inherently a case of hurried irrationality.

Regarding the Practice of "Thin-Slicing," Which of the Following Statements