Critical thinking is in short supply these days. Too many people aren’t asking themselves crucial questions; instead, they just accept whatever they’re told, not bothering to ask why.

In everyday life, many occupations rely on critical thinking. For example, a triage nurse would use critical thinking skills to analyze the cases at hand and make a decision about which patients ...

Before I answer these questions, a few words about Butler’s study. It tested 244 adults, ages 19 to 28, in three areas: IQ, critical thinking, and “an inventory of life events.” ...

Critical thinking in psychology and everyday life: A guide to effective thinking. New York: Worth Publishers. Butler, H.A., & Halpern, D.F. (2019). Is critical thinking a better model of intelligence?

As graduate students, we have become accustomed to think before we act, whether it’s choosing between courses or determining how to best approach a professor. We use our judgement to think critically ...

As a business owner, you need to exercise critical thinking and teach this skill to your team. Learn how to develop and teach critical thinking skills.

I hear from lots of commenters who pride themselves on their critical thinking. They’re into facts. They’re into reality. All of the fools who oppose them are unrealistic and deluded. I think ...

Most critical thinking programs focus on issues of logic, emphasizing rationality and reasoned judgment. That's an important approach. A new college-level course titled "Calling Bullshit" is ...

Schools need to provide training in critical thinking from pre-K on up so that upon graduation each child has the ability to face the challenges of the day.