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WGU C168 CRITICAL THINKING AND LOGIC FINAL EXAM PRE ASSESSMENT
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WGU C168 CRITICAL THINKING AND LOGIC FINAL EXAMPRE ASSESSMENT 2024-2025
1. What is critical thinking? ANSWER>> An intellectual model for
understanding issues and forming reasonable and informed views on
them.
Involves analyzing, evaluating, and improving one's own
thinking Thinking about thinking in order to make
thinking better
2. Critical thinking comprises three interlinking dimensions
ANSWER>> 1. Analyzing one's own thinking- breaking it down
into its component parts.
2. Evaluating one's own thinking- identifying its weaknesses while
recognizing its strengths.
3. Improving one's own thinking- reconstructing it to make it better.
3. What are two barriers native to everyone? ANSWER>> egocentrism &
sociocentrism
4. What is egocentrism? ANSWER>> The tendency to view
everything in relationship to oneself
An innate human
trait Rigidity of
thought
5. What is sociocentrism? ANSWER>> The assumption that one's own
social group is inher- ently superior to all others
6. What is first-order thinking? ANSWER>> Ordinary Thinking
1. Spontaneous and non-reflective
2. Contains insight, prejudice, good and bad reasoning
3. Indiscriminately combined
7. What is second-order thinking? ANSWER>> Critical Thinking
First-order thinking that is consciously realized (i.e., analyzed,
assessed, and reconstructed)
8. What is weak-sense critical thinking? ANSWER>> Thinkers ignore
, WGU C168 CRITICAL THINKING AND LOGIC FINAL EXAM
PRE ASSESSMENT 2024-2025
the flaws in their own thinking and often seek to win an argument
through intellectual trickery and deceit
, WGU C168 CRITICAL THINKING AND LOGIC FINAL EXAM
PRE ASSESSMENT 2024-2025
9. What is strong-sense critical thinking? ANSWER>> Thinkers strive to
be ethical and empathize with others' viewpoints. They will entertain
arguments with which they do not agree and change their views when
confronted with superior reasoning
10. What are the defining traits of critical thinkers? ANSWER>> 1.
Intellectual Humility
2. Intellectual Courage
3. intellectual Empathy
4. Intellectual Integrity
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