- Critical thinking is productive and +
- Crit thinking is a process, not an outcome- by it's nature, CT can never be finished
- Manifestations of CT may vary according to contexts in which they occur- some internal only /some external things noticeable.
- CT can be triggered by - or + events - car crash to change life or promotion
- CT is emotive and rational - emotions involved
Components of CT
- identify and challenge assumptions
- challenge importance of context
- explore alternatives
- imagine and exploring alternatives lead to reflective skepticism
How others contribute to CT
listening to travelers tales
helpers are sounding boards
when helpers/educators work in these ways - they encourage CT
Concepts
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