Ch. 1.3 & 1.4 (En. Systems)

Critical thinking is a term we use to describe:

• Emotional assessment of ideas

• Logical, orderly, analytical assessment of ideas, evidence, and arguments

• Quick decision making

• Memorization of facts

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

If you ask "How do I know that what I just said is true?" then you are practicing ________.

• critical thinking

• memorization

• storytelling

• guesswork

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NGSS.HS-LS4-1

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

The purpose of my thinking is:

• to make decisions and solve problems

• to avoid all thoughts

• to ignore information

• to memorize everything

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NGSS.HS-ETS1-1

NGSS.HS-ETS1-2

NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

The information I am using is:

• The information I am using

• The answer to the question

• The source of the image

• The type of diagram

Interpreting that information involves:

• Analyzing and making sense of the data

• Ignoring the details

• Memorizing facts without understanding

• Guessing without evidence

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

The concepts or ideas that are central to my thinking are:

• the main focus of my thoughts

• irrelevant to my thinking

• unrelated to my beliefs

• not important to my perspective

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-1

NGSS.HS-ETS1-1

Accepting the conclusions leads to which of the following?

• It implies agreement with the outcomes.

• It means rejecting the premises.

• It results in ignoring the evidence.

• It suggests uncertainty about the results.

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NGSS.HS-LS2-6

NGSS.HS-LS4-5

The consequences of putting my thoughts into action would be:

• They could lead to real-world outcomes.

• They would remain as mere ideas.

• They would disappear completely.

• They would have no effect at all.

What does Analytical thinking help you do?

• Break a problem down into its constituent parts.

• Memorize facts without understanding them.

• Ignore details and focus only on the big picture.

• Make decisions based solely on emotions.

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NGSS.HS-ETS1-1

NGSS.HS-ETS1-2

Which type of thinking asks, “How might I approach this problem in new and inventive ways?”

• Creative thinking

• Critical thinking

• Analytical thinking

• Convergent thinking

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NGSS.HS-LS2-7