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CRITICAL THINKING

RELEVENCE AND IMPORTANCE


What is Critical Thinking?
 The objective analysis and evaluation of an
issue(information) to form a judgement
 CT is ability to think clearly, logically and

rationally about what to do or what to believe


 Disciplined thinking that is clear, rational ,

open-minded and informed by evidence


Why critical thinking ?
 Understand the logical connection between
lines
 Identify, construct and evaluate arguments
 Detect inconsistencies and common mistakes

in reasoning
 Solve problem systematically
 Identify the relevance and important of ideas
Critical Thinking Skills

 Analysis
 Evaluation
 Judgment
 Objectivity
 Problem solving
 Reasoning
Characteristics of Critical Thinkers

 Refuse the information as it is


 Gather and assess relevant information
 They are curious
 They share and desire to seek the truth
 Communicate clearly and logically
 They are independent thinkers develop reasonable
conclusion
 They are not afraid to disagree with group opinion
 Have courage to consider ideas that may challenge
their own position or beliefs
How to develop critical thinking skills?

 Ask basic questions


 Always try to be objective and independent
 Evaluate the evidence
 Always be open minded
 Show maturity of judgment
 Make habit of consulting with the materials

related to thinking

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