ABSTRACT
Circle the correct answer.
Americans routinely score higher than any comparable test-takers from other countries in international comparisons of academic and thinking skills?
T F
The use of critical thinking skills does NOT guarantee that you will always have a desirable outcome.
T F
Research has shown that people can learn in their sleep and can improve their ability to think with the use of appropriate subliminal messages that are placed on audiotapes.
T F
Biological studies of the brain have provided several useful suggestions for enhancing thinking skills.
T F
Most people report that they use images when they think.
T F
Intelligence can best be thought of as a fixed quantity that does not change over the lifetime.
T F
Most media depictions of people who think well are negative.
T F
A critical thinking attitude includes questioning every statement and using critical thinking skills in every situation.
T F
People who have good metacognitive skills pay attention to what they are doing when they are thinking.
T F
An advantage of a skills approach to critical thinking is that it allows a large body of material to be considered in smaller and more manageable units.
T F
