Edweena is told that more Oldsmobiles are sold currently in the United States than Hondas,Fords,Toyotas,and Chevrolets combined.She not only accepts this statement but repeats it to her friends,family,and teachers.Given that Oldsmobiles haven't been manufactured since 2004,what important skill has Edweena neglected to apply?

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Edweena has neglected to apply critical thinking, which involves analyzing and evaluating information to determine its validity. Since Oldsmobiles haven't been manufactured since 2004, the statement is clearly false, and critical thinking would have helped her recognize this.

Edweena Is Told That More Oldsmobiles Are Sold Currently in the United