criticalthinking

What is one advantage of critical thinking? 

• It’s a process that helps us make only large, important decisions.
• It’s a process that helps us make only small, unimportant decisions
• It’s a process that helps us create hidden issues, bias and manipulation.
• It’s a process that helps us reveal hidden issues, bias and manipulation.

What is the first step (of five) in the critical thinking process?

• Gather information.
• Apply information.
• Formulate questions.
• Consider implications

When making a decision, what is the main purpose of gathering facts and information?

• To make sure your assumptions are illogical
• To weigh out various options or choices
• To ignore the implications of your choices
• To explore your own perspective and point of view

Considering the implications of a decision means...

• Examining its potential outcomes and effects
• Asking questions to determine your goal
• Gathering information to weigh out options
• Determining whether information is logical

How can critical thinking improve your chances of making better choices?

• Critical thinking helps you pick the correct and best choice for all situations
• Critical thinking helps you explore only your own perspective and no others
• Critical thinking helps you examine information and make unreasonable choices
• Critical thinking provides you the tools to sift through complex information logically