You're watching television and an infomercial comes on for a new stain removal product called "Mr.
Fantastic." This product claims to remove any stain from any material, no matter how old it is. You've just
finished reading an extensive article about why some stains can't be removed. By comparing these two
pieces of information, you're utilizing which of the following?
A. Observation
B. Critical thinking
C. Prediction
D. Logic

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Accepted Answer

Not an observation because you're not really picking up anything from your surroundings via your senses. It's not logic, because you're not leading one statement into another. You're also not predicting anything....yet. The comparison is simply challenging facts presented to you, which fits critical thinking to a T.