Irene Jones, a project manager at a water conservation foundation, is holding a team meeting to discuss the different modes of spreading awareness about the issue of water conservation to the public. A team member, John Sullivan, states that using broadcasting media is the best way to reach out to the public. On the other hand, Pamela Riley states that print media is the right medium to spread word about the issue. Jones is now weighing the pros and cons of both her team members' suggestions before choosing the medium which will be most appropriate for the water conservation project. Which of the following dimensions of intellectual ability is Jones most likely to be using to make her decision?

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Irene Jones is using deductive reasoning to weigh the pros and cons of both team members' suggestions and come to a decision about the most appropriate medium for spreading awareness about water conservation. Deductive reasoning involves analyzing and evaluating options to arrive at a logical conclusion.

Irene Jones, a Project Manager at a Water Conservation Foundation