Use the passage to answer the question. The problem is not that these conspiracy theories exist, but rather that people blindly trust that these assertions are true without evidence. Which sentence could be added to further refine the definition of "blindly trust"?

Question

A. “Polls show that, overtime, belief in conspiracy theories, like the faking of the moon landing, decreases.”
B. “The people most likely to believe conspiracy theories are those who have certain psychological traits, like the need to maintain self-esteem.”
C. “Conspiracy theories often include the belief that a powerful organization is acting corruptly.”
D. “In many cases, this blind trust can contribute to the spread of misinformation and undermine critical thinking skills, perpetuating falsehoods within society.”

Answer 1

D. “In many cases, this blind trust can contribute to the spread of misinformation and undermine critical thinking skills, perpetuating falsehoods within society.”

This sentence clearly elaborates on the consequences of "blindly trusting" conspiracy theories, thus refining the definition effectively.