Question

Define each characteristic and comment on the relationship to critical thinking

1. Analytical Skills
2. Creative Problem Solving
3. Research Skills
4. Effective Communication
5. Tolerance for Ambiguity
6. Flexibility
7. Paying Attention and Curiosity
8. Scepticism

Answer 1

CRITICAL THINKING

Critical thinking is the process to take an action or decision based on intellectual analyzing,synthesizing and skillfully conceptualizing information which acquire from observation,experience,reflection ,communication and reasoning skills.

for example A plumber evaluates the materials that would best suit a particular job

1.Analytical skills : analytical skills are the part of the creative thinking.creative thinking on a matter only completed with analytical skills.becouse creative thinking is the evaluating information carefully and determine a judgment and analytical skills is carefully evaluate a complex problem to lead decision making or creative thought

2.Creative problem solving: Creative problem solving is highly related to decision making and ability to interpret data and make a professional judgement when creative thinking provide possible solutions for the data which interpreted and analyzed.

3.Research Skills :Creative thinking require observation,experience,reflection ,communication and reasoning skills.Specifically we need to be able to Think about a topic or issue in an objective and critical way.so research skills is the part of critical thinking

4.Effective communication: communication is the two way process which help to understanding the data sent from a source to reciever.it help to implement a decision.critical thinking only effective when effective communication happens

5. Tolerance for ambiguity : is the ability to deal with ambiguous situations or condition in a sensible and calm way.

tolerance of ambiguity is the part of decision making. creative thinking is only happened there is tolerance of ambiguity.becouse decision making require a sensible and calm way

6.Flexibility : Creative thinking require flexibility.flexibility is the ability to find or take decisions with out a bias.flexibilty help creative thinking fulfill

7.Paying attention and curiosity : There have a close relation between creative thinking and Paying Attention and Curiosity.Creative thinking only happens when there is Paying Attention and Curiosity on a information

8.Scepticism :Creative thinking require a open minded or willing to be convinced of absolutely anything called skepticism