Fifteen-year-old Gabby has a 10 P.M.curfew.She asks her parents to extend her curfew to 11 P.M.on weekends.When her parents ask her why,Gabby replies,"I've never been late for my 10 P.M.curfew.You can trust me.Can we at least give it a try?" This is an example of _____ thought.

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Gabby's argument is based on logical reasoning and evidence (her history of adhering to the curfew), which are characteristics of analytic thought. She is using her past behavior as a basis to logically argue for a change in her curfew, demonstrating an ability to think through situations analytically rather than relying on intuition or emotion.

Fifteen-Year-Old Gabby Has a 10 P