What is relativistic thinking

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The National Adult Literacy Database defines relativistic thinking as "knowledge in this stage of William Perry's model of intellectual development is considered to be relative and situational. Learners critically reflect on multiple perspectives and determine the most suitable answer in a particular situation. Related concepts: deep level processing, critical thinking."

http://www.nald.ca/adultlearningcourse/glossary.htm#r

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