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Critical Thinking Basics

A very brief
intro to using
your brain to
evaluate info.




             Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal Comics
Remember your ABC...Ds???

A-   ask questions

B-   biased or not?

C-   consider alternatives

D-   debate + decide
There are no dumb questions?




   http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20090605110653AANLIkN
A-     ask questions

Who...                What...
 is the author?         are they saying?
 is their audience?     is their purpose?
 paid them?             expertise do they
 do they represent?   have?
 disagrees?
A-      ask questions

When...                  Where...
 was it published?        is the bathroom?

Why...                   How...
  did they write it?       complete is it?
  should I believe it?     factual is it?
  does this guy keep       accurate is it?
asking questions???        current is the info?
B-   biased or not?




          http://youtu.be/qOhH-iwQ8zk
B-   biased or not?

               "a particular tendency
               or inclination,
               especially one that
               prevents unprejudiced
               consideration of a
               question; prejudice."

               (http://dictionary.reference.
               com/browse/bias?s=t)
C-     consider alternatives

weigh the evidence

are there other
possible answers?
D-   debate + decide
D-      debate + decide




"The number one enemy of progress is
questions." (Lyrics from Shut up, Be Happy by Ice T)

sooner or later you have to make a choice...
Is that your final answer?

○   Yes.
○   No.
○   After weighing the
    evidence, I am confident
    that the answer is maybe.

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Question authority

  • 2. Critical Thinking Basics A very brief intro to using your brain to evaluate info. Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal Comics
  • 3. Remember your ABC...Ds??? A- ask questions B- biased or not? C- consider alternatives D- debate + decide
  • 4. There are no dumb questions? http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20090605110653AANLIkN
  • 5. A- ask questions Who... What... is the author? are they saying? is their audience? is their purpose? paid them? expertise do they do they represent? have? disagrees?
  • 6. A- ask questions When... Where... was it published? is the bathroom? Why... How... did they write it? complete is it? should I believe it? factual is it? does this guy keep accurate is it? asking questions??? current is the info?
  • 7. B- biased or not? http://youtu.be/qOhH-iwQ8zk
  • 8. B- biased or not? "a particular tendency or inclination, especially one that prevents unprejudiced consideration of a question; prejudice." (http://dictionary.reference. com/browse/bias?s=t)
  • 9. C- consider alternatives weigh the evidence are there other possible answers?
  • 10. D- debate + decide
  • 11. D- debate + decide "The number one enemy of progress is questions." (Lyrics from Shut up, Be Happy by Ice T) sooner or later you have to make a choice...
  • 12.
  • 13. Is that your final answer? ○ Yes. ○ No. ○ After weighing the evidence, I am confident that the answer is maybe.