CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS
by Chiranjiv Dhruw
1. 7. Metacognition
2. 6. Creativity
3. 5. Decision Making
4. 4. Problem-Solving
5. 3. Draw Conclusions
5.1. Inductive reasoning:
5.1.1. Making generalizations based on specific observations.
5.2. Deductive reasoning:
5.2.1. Drawing conclusions based on general principles or laws.
5.3. Hypothesis formation:
5.3.1. Creating testable explanations for observed phenomena.
6. 1. Analysis
6.1. Differentiation:
6.1.1. Identifying similarities and differences, comparing and contrasting.
6.2. Organization:
6.2.1. Structuring information, creating outlines, identifying patterns.
6.3. Categorization:
6.3.1. Grouping information based on shared characteristics.
7. 2. Evaluation
7.1. Credibility assessment:
7.1.1. Determining the reliability of sources, checking for bias.
7.2. Evidence evaluation:
7.2.1. Assessing the strength and relevance of evidence.
7.3. Logical fallacies:
7.3.1. Recognizing common errors in reasoning.