Frank attends an evening class at the local community college. He begins to have stomach pain because of hunger. He wants to leave class early and get dinner, but realizes that leaving would disrupt the class instruction. Frank decides to wait and get a snack during the break. In this example, Frank most likely is applying which of the following styles of thinking?

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Frank is considering the potential consequences of leaving the class and disrupting the instruction, and weighs this against his immediate need for dinner. This demonstrates rational deliberation, which involves actively considering different options and evaluating the potential outcomes of each.

Frank Attends an Evening Class at the Local Community College