Thought and knowledge : an introduction to critical thinking /
Halpern, Diane F.
Includes bibliographic references (pages 593-623) and index.
Thinking: an introduction -- Thinking starts here : memory as the mediator of cognitive processes -- The relationship between thought and language -- Reasoning : drawing deductively valid conclusions -- Analyzing arguments -- Thinking as hypothesis testing -- Likelihood and uncertainty : understanding probabilities -- Decision making : it is a matter of choice -- Development of problem solving skills -- Creative thinking -- The last word -- Appendix: list of critical thinking skills.
Critical thinking.