Sara Neace PHI-105 10/12/2014 Benjamin Perlin

Critical thinking is when one is faced with a question or a situation and they analyze it from different aspects. They do not jump to any kind of conclusion rather they gather all the information and analyze it and come to a correct decision based on their thoughts. According to Scriven & Paul (1987) Critical thinking is the intellectually disciplined process of actively and skillfully conceptualizing, applying, analyzing, synthesizing, and/or evaluating information gathered from, or generated by, observation, experience, reflection, reasoning, or communication. Upon reading this information I thought critical thinking was something simple. Now I see when it comes to critical thinking it is complex but is needed in most situations,...