CH1 L3 Learing to Think Critically

Reflection is an activity that requires focus and __________.

• Reasoning

• Decoding

• Remembering

• Concentration

Which of the following parts of thinking is used to describe the goal of your thinking?

• Concepts

• Purpose

• Question

• Information

______________ includes the ideas, principles, theories, and hypotheses you are using in your thinking.

• Concepts

• Implications

• Interpretations

• Assumptions

When examining your assumptions, which of the following should you do?

• Ignore your biases and beliefs

• Take into account your biases and beliefs

• Be aware of your biases, but don’t take them into account

• Assume your opinion has more weight than others

Which of the following is a part of the thinking process?

• Goal

• Issue

• Beliefs

• Point of view

When you think and reflect, you make _______ decisions.

• good

• rational

• irrational

• smart

What is a step in the decision making process?

• Identify the a lot of things

• Weigh the consequences

• Consider your beliefs

• Evaluate the decision

What is required for critical thinking?

• Know information

• Memorize information

• Analyze information

• Understand information

What is a good way to overcome your own biases?

• Think logically

• Display empathy

• Apply your knowledge

• Use critical thinking

Which standard of critical thinking asks if the information is understandable?

• Clarity

• Precision

• Relevance

• Significance