Jermaine, a College Sophomore, Was Asked, "If Two People Disagree

Multiple Choice

Jermaine, a college sophomore, was asked, "If two people disagree on the interpretation of a poem, how would you decide which one is right?" He replied, "You'd have to ask the poet. It's his poem." Jermaine is displaying

A) dualistic thinking.
B) cognitive dissonance.
C) relativistic thinking.
D) epistemic cognition.