Critical Thinking: A User’s Manual

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Critical Thinking: A User’s Manual Chapter 1 Getting Started

What is “Critical Thinking”? Not Critical as in judging severely to find fault. Critical as in careful, exact evaluation and judgment. “Critical Thinking” refers to a set of skills relating to the recognition, analysis, evaluation, and construction of arguments.

Bloom’s Taxonomy

How is Critical Thinking useful? Critical thinking skills are necessary for success in college success in the workplace success in the marketplace living an examined life

Developing Critical Thinking Skills Understand the concepts Practice! Practice! Practice! Apply the skills