Assessing the credibility of claims and the quality of arguments primarily engage which critical thinking skill?

A) evaluation
B) interpretation
C) self-regulation
D) explanation
E) analysis

Quality of Arguments

The degree to which arguments are logical, coherent, comprehensible, and convincingly supported by evidence.

Evaluation

Assesses the credibility of statements or other representations that are accounts or descriptions of a person’s perception, experience, situation, judgment, belief, or opinion; also assesses the logical strength of the actual or intended inferential relationships among statements, descriptions, questions, or other forms of representation.