CF03 - Critical Thinking

MP 1. The Critical Thinker
1. Critical thinking is the process of actively conceptualizing, applying, analyzing, synthesizing, and/or evaluating information gathered from observation, experience, reflection, reasoning, or communication as a guide to belief and action.
2. Characteristics that Embody a Proficient Critical Thinker
  1. Open Minded
  2. Healthy Skepticism
  3. Intellectual Humility
    Anmerkungen:
    - Basically, examining new evidence even if it counters your own beliefs.
  4. Free Thinker
  5. Highly Motivated
3. Approaches for Evaluating Information
  1. Credible
    1. Is it believable? Trustworthy?
  2. Unbiased
    1. Is it fair and impartial?
  3. Accurate
    1. Is it free from errors? Correct and truthful?
4. Systems Thinking and Decision Making
  1. Reactive Thinking (System-1)
    1. "Auto-pilot"; shoot first, ask questions later
  2. Reflective Thinking (System-2)
    1. Deliberate, thinking about thinking
MP 2. Hindrances to Critical Thinking
1. A. Basic Human Limitations
  1. Confirmation Bias & Selective Thinking
    1. Valuing shared beliefs and devaluing contradictory beliefs
  2. False Memories & Confabulation
    1. Filling-in memory gaps and personal biases
  3. Physical & Emotional Hindrances
    1. Stress, fatigue, drugs, etc.
  4. Testimonial Evidence
    1. Inherently subjective; additional evidence needed
2. B. Use of Language
  1. Ambiguity
  2. Assuring Expressions
3. C. Faulty Logic or Perception
4. D. Psychological or Sociological Pitfalls
MP 3. Questions Critical Thinkers Ask
MP 4. Facione's Scoring Rubric

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