Critical Thinking

Critical Thinking is:

• Deliberately analyzing things in order to come to an improved outcome.

• The process of emptying your mind of all none essential information.

• Leaning how to sort things with the sorting hat.

• Deliberate thinking about how things work.

The three parts of critical thinking in terms of your brain are ____________, ______________, and _________________.

The critical thinking questions are: What do I _________ and how do I ________?

• Know

• Think

• Act

• process

Out of the thousands of questions a day most are ____________________.

_____________ bias is our tendency to think a certain way without realizing it.

• personal

• educational

• cognitive

• collective

Not switching to a better job because you don't know what that future might look like is an example of _______________ bias.

• cognitive

• status-quo

• everyday

• normative

Because of all the technology and social media in the world your attention span is short. The stress from all the choices you have to make is called _________________ overload.

• choice

• answer

• stress

• decision

Decision fatigue suggests that making a large number of decisions over a prolonged period of time can be a significant drain on our _______________.

Making decisions will always be difficult because it takes _________ and _________ weighing your options.

• time

• difficulty

• energy

• stress

The first step to making good decision is to identify the ________________.

• problem

• answer

• stress point

• meaning.