🔹 What is Critical Thinking?
Critical thinking means:
- Asking questions
- Looking at information carefully
- Being curious
- Searching for the truth
- Not taking everything at face value
🔹 Key Critical Thinking Questions
These questions help us think more deeply:
- What if?
- Who?
- How?
- What?
- When?
- Why?
- What does one think?
- When was it?
- Why was it?
- How was it?
👉 Questions can go on and on.
🔹 Asking Yourself Questions
Critical thinking also means asking yourself questions.
Example:
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Why am I going to the library to get a psychology book?
👉 To study -
Why are you studying psychology?
👉 To understand the mind
👉 To learn new skills for work
🔹 Important Idea
- Some questions will have clear answers
- Some questions may have no answer yet
- Some answers may change over time
👉 This is part of thinking deeply and learning
🔹 Activity 1 – Ask Your Own Questions
Think of something you are doing (school, work, or daily life).
Ask yourself:
- What am I doing? __________________________
- Why am I doing it? __________________________
- How will it help me? __________________________
- What if I didn’t do it? __________________________
🔹 Activity 2 – Go Deeper
Pick one topic (example: school, job, mental health, learning)
Write 3 questions:
🔹 Reflection
Why is asking questions important?
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