Critical Thinking Quiz - Level 2

Select the element that is not part of the critical thinking standards.

• Clarity

• Relevance

• Relativistic thinking

• Completeness

Which is not the characteristic of a critical thinker among the following?

• They use logical skills in reasoning.

• They refuse to recognize the limitations of his mind and consistently pursue excellence.

• They think independently and do not always succumb to peer pressure.

• He upholds the standards of critical thinking.

What is the exact problem with critical thinking?

• There is no problem at all.

• Critical thinking always promotes group opinions.

• Relativistic thinking promotes the view that something is the truth because, from my point of view, it is the truth.

• Relativistic thinking promotes absolute truth.

What is the definition of critical thinking?

• Higher-level thinking that aims to solve a problem.

• Finding faults and weaknesses in other people's arguments.

• Logically analyzing arguments in a critical way.

• Disciplined thinking and judgment.

 'For this entire semester, I've been playing and having fun every day. My studies are not going well. However, I believe I can score an A for the exam next week'.  What is the mistake that the person has committed here with respect to critical thinking?

• Wishful thinking

• Egocentrism

• Self-confident thinking

• Moral subjectivism

 Lecturer: You all should focus on this section. It's a critical section that requires a lot of thought and review. Peter: Ah, I know everything. This section is not a problem for me. I don't need to learn this. What mistake has Peter committed here with respect to critical thinking?

• Group bias

• Moral subjectivism

• Self-serving bias

• Relativistic thinking

When you encounter information, what should be kept in mind?

• Is it current?

• Is it complete?

• Is it accurate?

• All of the above

What is the meaning of current information?

• The topic is hot.

• It is up-to-date.

• It is complete information.

• None of the above.

Which of these can be considered thinking critically?

• Thinking emotionally

• Thinking logically

• Think actively and be aware of potential problems with the information you encounter.

• None of the above

What is the worst thing for a critical thinker?

• A logical mind

• An emotional mind

• Reaching a conclusion too soon.

• None of the above