critical thinking

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critical thinking

noun
disciplined thinking that is clear, rational, open-minded, and informed by evidence: The questions are intended to develop your critical thinking.
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Main Entry:  critical thinking
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  the mental process of actively and skillfully conceptualizing, applying, analyzing, synthesizing, and evaluating information to reach an answer or conclusion
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