Dialectical thought involves the growing awareness that problems often have no clear-cut solution. It involves recognizing the contradictions and inconsistencies in situations and trying to find a solution that incorporates opposing viewpoints. It is not based solely on emotion, nor is it related to cultural differences or logical principles.

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Dialectical Thought

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Dialectical thought

A) relies strictly on emotion in solving real-life problems.
B) has been found to characterize emerging adults in individualistic cultures more than those in collectivistic cultures.
C) refers to the need for explaining human actions in terms of logical principles.
D) involves the growing awareness that problems often have no clear-cut solution.

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