- Don't Believe Everything You See, Read, or Hear. Decide for yourself what you are going to believe.
- Critical Thinking Is Important In Order To:
- Enhance common sense.
- Filter emotion.
- Categorize experiences.
- Select reference.
- Understand the "experts."
- Sort fact from opinion.
- Learn to express yourself in a cogent and expressive manner.
3. Critical Thinkers Are:
- Attractive socially.
- Able to resist manipulation.
- Able to overcome confusion.
- Able to perceive connections between subjects and events.
- Able to base judgments on evidence and facts.
- Able to realize that the "truth" is never simple. Grey or foggy areas always exist.
adapted from Keys to College Success by BarCharts, Inc.
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