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Learning Objectives

Reading this chapter, completing the exercises, and reflecting on your critical- and creative-thinking abilities will result in your:
  • Defining critical thinking.
  • Describing the characteristics of critical thinking.
  • Discussing the value of critical thinking.
  • Defining emotional restraint.
  • Analyzing problems, ideas and information.
  • Solving problems.
  • Differentiating fact from opinion.
  • Recognizing fallacious persuasive terminology.
  • Identifying faulty tactics in persuasion and argumentation.
  • Identifying ways to increase your creative thinking abilities.



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