Which of the following is an example of using critical thinking and scientific reasoning?
A) believing that sugar causes ADHD because you feel hyper after eating a candy bar
B) concluding that listening to Mozart improves cognition in children after reading an article about this topic in a popular magazine
C) using a personal example to show how a psychological principle must be wrong
D) conducting research to investigate the effectiveness of left brain/right brain games in improving memory

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Conducting research to investigate the effectiveness of left brain/right brain games in improving memory involves critical thinking and scientific reasoning by collecting and analyzing data to make a conclusion. It is a systematic approach to testing a hypothesis and evaluating evidence. The other options do not involve systematic analysis of evidence or testing of hypotheses.

Which of the Following Is an Example of Using Critical