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Critical Thinking
What is critical thinking?
General definition
It is when you analyze the information in an objective way in order to identify some possible errors or inconsistencies.
key features
It helps to analyze, question and better understand some things.
It is not just about having an opinion about something, but also explaining it and justifying why you believe that.
Help in studies, work and daily life.
The development of critical thinking as an essential skill nowadays
Helps to:
Question yourself sometimes
It's not about distrusting others but rather clarifying doubts whenever possible.
Make better decisions
Whether it's choosing a career, solving a problem, or conducting research.
Be more independent when thinking.
Don't repeat what others say, but have your own ideas with good arguments.
Distinguishing the true from the false
Don't believe everything you read or hear
The ACER critical thinking skill development framework
How does it develop?
Evaluate reasoning
Use logic to justify your point of view
Making decisions
Look at the possible options, review the best one and conclude if it worked.
Build knowledge
Search for information, separate what is coherent from what is incoherent, and connect ideas.