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Opening Doors: Understanding College Reading, 3/e
Joe Cortina, Richland College
Janet Elder, Richland College

Thinking Critically

Learning Objectives

In this chapter you will learn the answers to these questions:

1.

What is critical thinking?

2.

How can I distinguish between facts and opinions?

3.

How can I make inferences and draw logical conclusions?

4.

What is the difference between deductive and inductive reasoning?

5.

How can I evaluate an author's argument?

6.

What are propaganda devices?