15. The Socratic method a form of cooperative argumentative dialogue, has been a cornerstone of Western philosophy. This technique involves asking a series of questions to stimulate critical thinking and expose contradictions in one's beliefs. leading to a better understanding of underlying concepts. The method is renowned for its effectiveness in promoting introspection and self-improvement demonstrating the power of inquiry in __ Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English? A. shaping human thought and behavior B. human thought and behavior being shaped. C. the shaping of human thought and behavior. D. the human thought and behavior that is shaped.