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Chapter 1
UI100 62 & 78
Asking the Right Questions
We are constantly bombarded with
information
– What do you do with it?
– How do you process it?
Asking the Right Questions
If you hear
something on the
news or read
something in a
magazine, do you
– always believe it?
– think about it
skeptically?
– never believe
anything you hear
on the news?
Asking the Right Questions
What can help
us to make
sound
decisions?
–Critical
thinking
Asking the Right Questions
Critical Thinking:
– Consists of an awareness of a set of
interrelated critical questions, plus the
ability and willingness to ask and answer
them at appropriate times
Asking the Right Questions
Two different thinking styles
– Sponge Approach
Most commonly used thinking style
Encourages “absorbing” as much
information as you are able
Does not require strenuous mental effort