As Ian reads about the research methods in Chapter 1 of his psychology textbook,he tries to analyze,compare,evaluate,and synthesize these types of research techniques.Ian is using
A) massed practice.
B) experiential cognition.
C) critical thinking.
D) transference.

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Critical thinking is the process of analyzing, evaluating, and synthesizing information in order to make reasoned judgments. By applying critical thinking skills to his reading about research methods, Ian is actively engaging in the process of evaluating and synthesizing information rather than simply memorizing definitions or regurgitating information.

As Ian Reads About the Research Methods in Chapter 1