Welcome to your Grade 8 Citizenship Education chapter 7
After carefully reading the following 30 questions, choose the correct answer.
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What is the primary focus of the principle of "Critical Thinking"?
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Which of the following is a key characteristic of a critical thinker?
3.
In the problem-solving process, what is the importance of "Defining the Problem"?
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What does "Analyzing Evidence" involve in critical thinking?
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Which skill is necessary for effective "Problem Solving"?
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What is the purpose of "Generating Alternatives" in problem solving?
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Which of the following is an obstacle to critical thinking?
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How does "Reflection" assist in the learning process?
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What is the role of "Evaluation" in critical thinking?
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Why is "Information Literacy" important for critical thinking?
11.
Which term describes the ability to see things from another person's perspective?
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In critical thinking, what is an "Inference"?
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What is the benefit of "Collaboration" in problem solving?
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Which of these is a step in the scientific method of problem solving?
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What does it mean to be "Objective"?
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"Intellectual Integrity" refers to:
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What is the main goal of "Brainstorming"?
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Which barrier to critical thinking involves the tendency to conform to group pressure?
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In problem solving, "Implementation" means:
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What is "Deductive Reasoning"?
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Why is "Curiosity" important for critical thinkers?
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What is a "Logical Fallacy"?
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In problem solving, what should you do after implementing a solution?
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"Skepticism" in critical thinking means:
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What is the value of "Intellectual Courage"?
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"Inductive Reasoning" involves:
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What is the first step of "Effective Problem Solving"?
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Why should we avoid "Hasty Generalizations"?
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Critical thinking is a "lifelong skill" because: