Which of the following may happen in a social science class that promotes critical thinking A. Credibility of sources of information is sought B. Distinction is made between relevant and irrelevant information C. Constrained discussion of textbook topics. D. Drawing inferences based on evidences. Choose the correct option.?

Option 4 : Only A, B and D

Social Sciences constitute a broad field of knowledge and deal with human beings in relation to their social behavior.

• Critical thinking is a process that challenges an individual to use reflective, reasonable, rational thinking to gather, interpret, and evaluate information in order to derive a judgment.

Following happens in a social science class that promotes critical thinking:-

• Credibility of sources of information is sought:-Finding the credibility of sources encourages curiosity among students that enhances critical thinking skills.
• Distinction is made between relevant and irrelevant information:- To compare the relevant and irrelevant information enhances their comparing skills.
• Drawing inferences based on evidence:-When you draw an inference or conclusion based on the evidence, there's a reason you come to that conclusion that enhances critical thinking skills.

Thus, it is concluded that Only A, B, and D are the correct options.

Hint  Constrained discussion of textbook topics makes them memorize the content, and not able to enhance critical thinking skills.