CRITICAL THINKING IN EVERYDAY PROBLEM – SOLVING
Keywords:
Critical thinking, problem-solving, decision-making, logical reasoning, analytical skills, cognitive development, rational thinking, everyday challenges, effective solutions, creative thinking.Abstract
Critical thinking is a vital cognitive ability that enables humans to evaluate circumstances, make informed choices, and resolve issues efficiently. This article examines the importance of critical thinking in everyday life, emphasizing its function in decision-making, problem-solving, and logical reasoning. It examines essential tactics for cultivating critical thinking skills and their practical implementation in many real-life situations. The article discusses obstacles that impede critical thinking and proposes strategies to surmount them.
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