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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of critical thinking?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of critical thinking?
- Analyzing information effectively
- Applying consistent standards when evaluating sources
- Relying on emotions to form judgments (correct)
- Being aware of biases and assumptions
Why is critical thinking important for evaluating sources?
Why is critical thinking important for evaluating sources?
- To ignore alternative viewpoints
- To form biased judgments
- To test hypotheses against relevant criteria
- To identify credible sources (correct)
In which disciplines is critical thinking important?
In which disciplines is critical thinking important?
- Only in the sciences
- In no disciplines
- Only in the humanities
- In all disciplines (correct)
What is the purpose of critical thinking in forming arguments?
What is the purpose of critical thinking in forming arguments?
What is the role of critical thinking in the research process?
What is the role of critical thinking in the research process?