Professional skepticism links to professional judgment through the ethical standards of:
A) Independent thought, objectivity, and intelligence
B) Objectivity, intelligence, and reflective thought
C) Independent thought, objectivity, and due care
D) Honesty, integrity, and due care

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The ethical standards of independent thought, objectivity, and due care are all directly linked to professional skepticism. Professional judgment, in turn, is based on these same ethical standards, particularly objectivity and due care. Therefore, choice C is the best answer.

Professional Skepticism Links to Professional Judgment Through the Ethical Standards