Critcal Thinking

“The human mind, without discipline and rigor, is prone to shoddy thinking. It is frequently impulsive, preferring to go with its first response to a situation or problem rather than probing into the complexions of issues”. Everyone uses critical thinking in today’s world, even though our brain would chose not to think. Linda Elder explains a lot about the right way to think in a situation. Critical thinking is a way of thinking for a significant event.
In Linda Elder’s Looking to the Future With a Critical Eye: A Message for High School Graduates, she discusses and explains the best for teenagers to make decisions in life, along with the most important questions to ask ourselves in certain situations. Using this specific information, we can learn to advance things in a better manner than before. Elder also suggests that we begin with a clear, precise question so we can gather accurate and relevant information. Critical thinking is long process that your mind needs to develop in order to make decisions much easier than before.
One of the examples she uses in the article was about purchasing a car, I am going to use an example of what you want to make for supper. The first question you are going to ask yourself is; what kind of food do I have in the house right now? The second question would probably be; how long do I want to wait before I eat? The third question would be; do I have everything necessary to make that meal? Lastly, the final question you would ask yourself is; does that meal actually sound good to me or not? You can apply these types of questions to any given situation that you may encounter in your life. Even though what you are going to make for supper may not sound important, but critical think is a way of thinking for a significant event.
Looking To The Future With a Critical Eye: A Message for High School Graduates explains how everyone can incorporate critical thinking into their everyday lives by just asking themselves the right questions for a certain topic. Critical thinking is especially important when you think about how every option you make has an opportunity you can either accept or reject. Becoming a critical think is a very long process, but it is well worth it in the end when you can make very good decisions. Critical thinking is a way of thinking for a significant event.