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Problem Solving and

Critical Thinking
What is PROBLEM?
How to solve
the PROBLEM?
4 basic steps on solving a
PROBLEM
• DEFINING YOUR PROBLEM
• GENERATE ALTERNATIVE SOLUTIONS
• EVALUATING AND SELECTING ALTERNATIVES
• IMPLEMENTING SOLUTIONS
CRITICAL THINKING
What is CRITICAL THINKING?
Characteristics of
CRITICAL THINKING
 
• Dispositions

• Criteria

• Argument
• Reasoning

• Point of View

• Procedures for Applying Criteria


List of CRITICAL THINKING
Skills
Analysis 
Clarification
Evaluation
Explanation 
Inference 
Interpretation
Objectivity 
Problem Solving 
Reasoning 
Barriers to CRITICAL
THINKING
• pride
• greed
• fear of change or an unwillingness to
change
• lack of relevant background information or
ignorance
• fear of being wrong or face-saving
• stereotyping
• superstition
• reliance on main stream television,
newspapers and other media for
information

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