Critical thinking skills success in 20 minutes a day
Critical thinking skills success in 20 minutes a day [electronic resource]
Critical thinking skills success in twenty minutes a day.
- Third edition, completely revised and updated!
- New York Learning Express 2015
- 1 online resource (viii, 167 pages) : illustrations.
- Skill builders series (New York, N.Y.) .
Rev. ed. of: Critical thinking skills success in 20 minutes a day / Lauren Starkey.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Recognizing a problem -- Defining a problem -- Focused observation -- Brainstorming with graphic organizers -- Setting goals -- Troubleshooting -- Finding resources -- Evaluating facts -- Persuasion techniques -- The numbers game -- Checking your emotions -- Deductive reasoning -- Errors in deductive reasoning -- Inductive reasoning -- Errors in inductive reasoning -- Distracting techniques -- Making judgment calls -- Explanation or argument? -- Critical thinking for exams -- Putting it all together.
This e-book helps you become an effective critical thinker, one who is able to make sound decisionn and solve problems. Topics include the standardized exams that test your critical thinking skills; logical reasoning and deductive skills to eliminate wrong answers on multiple-choice tests, toubleshooting techniques to use on the job, and research and decision-making skills to use at home.
9781611030686 1611030684
LELE059 LearningExpress
Critical thinking--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Thought and thinking.
Problem solving.
Decision making.
Life skills.
Electronic books.
LB1590.3 / .S73 2015eb
Rev. ed. of: Critical thinking skills success in 20 minutes a day / Lauren Starkey.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Recognizing a problem -- Defining a problem -- Focused observation -- Brainstorming with graphic organizers -- Setting goals -- Troubleshooting -- Finding resources -- Evaluating facts -- Persuasion techniques -- The numbers game -- Checking your emotions -- Deductive reasoning -- Errors in deductive reasoning -- Inductive reasoning -- Errors in inductive reasoning -- Distracting techniques -- Making judgment calls -- Explanation or argument? -- Critical thinking for exams -- Putting it all together.
This e-book helps you become an effective critical thinker, one who is able to make sound decisionn and solve problems. Topics include the standardized exams that test your critical thinking skills; logical reasoning and deductive skills to eliminate wrong answers on multiple-choice tests, toubleshooting techniques to use on the job, and research and decision-making skills to use at home.
9781611030686 1611030684
LELE059 LearningExpress
Critical thinking--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Thought and thinking.
Problem solving.
Decision making.
Life skills.
Electronic books.
LB1590.3 / .S73 2015eb