Introduction To Critical Thinking
Critical thinking is the objective analysis and evaluation of an issue or situation in order to for an accurate or rightful judgment. A person with this skill is highly regarded and prospers under different conditions. This is an MCQ quiz designed to test students' basic knowledge of critical thinking. Give it a try!
- 1.What is the definition of critical thinking?
- A.
Higher level thinking that aims to solve a problem.
- B.
Finding faults and weaknesses in other people's arguments.
- C.
Logically analyzing arguments in a critical way.
- D.
Disciplined thinking and judgement
- 2.Select the element that is not part of the critical thinking standards.
- A.
Clarity
- B.
Relevance
- C.
Relativistic thinking
- D.
Completeness
- E.
Logical correctness
- 3.What is not the characteristic of a critical thinker?
- A.
He uses logical skills in reasoning.
- B.
He refuses to recognize the limitations of his mind and consistently pursues excellence.
- C.
He thinks independently and does not always succumb to peer pressure.
- D.
He upholds the standards of critical thinking.
- 4.What is the problem with relativistic thinking?
- A.
There's no problem with it.
- B.
Relativistic thinking promotes group opinions.
- C.
Relativistic thinking promotes the view that something is the truth because it is the truth in my point of view.
- D.
Relativistic thinking promotes absolute truth.
- 5.'For this entire semester, I've been playing and having fun every day. My studies are not doing well. However, I believe I can score an A for the exam next week'. What is the mistake that the person has committed here, with respect to critical thinking?
- A.
Wishful thinking
- B.
Egocentrism
- C.
Self-confident thinking
- D.
Moral subjectivism
- 6.Lecturer: You all should focus on this section. It's a critical section that requires a lot of thought and review. Peter: Ah, I know everything. This section is not a problem for me. I don't need to learn this. What mistake has Peter committed here, with respect to critical thinking?
- A.
Group bias
- B.
Stereotype
- C.
Moral subjectivism
- D.
Self-serving bias
- E.
Relativistic thinking
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