Judge the Following Sentence According to the Criteria Given Below

Multiple Choice

Judge the following sentence according to the criteria given below: "The process of critical thinking in all disciplines in higher education is different from every day thinking in that critical thinkinginvolves the process of challenging our ways of thinking that are based on common sense beliefs with the goal of coming to a reasoned, intellectual understanding of an issue."

A) The assertion and the reason are both correct, and the reason is valid
B) The assertion and the reason are both correct, but the reason is invalid
C) The assertion is correct, but the reason is incorrect
D) The assertion is incorrect, but the reason is correct.