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1、2009UpdateCriticalThinking:WhatItIsandWhyItCountsPeterA.FacioneThelateGeorgeCarlinworkeddecisionsoftenleadstodisastrousresults“criticalthinking”intooneofhiscomedicnotonlyforthedecisionmaker,butformonologuerantsontheperilsoftrustingmanyotherpeopleaswell.Afteryearsofourlivesandfortunestothedecision
2、-viewinghighereducationismoreofamakingofpeoplewhoweregullible,privategoodwhichbenefitsonlytheuninformed,andunreflective.Hadhelivedstudent,weareagainbeginningtotoexperiencetheeconomiccollapseofappreciatehighereducationasbeingalsoa2008and2009,hewouldhavesurelypublicgoodwhichbenefitssociety.Isitnota
3、ddedmoretohiscausticbutaccurateawisersocialpolicytoinvestintheassessmentsregardinghowfailingtoeducationofthefutureworkforce,ratheranticipatetheconsequencesofone’sthantosufferthefinancialcostsandendurePermissiontoReprintThisessayispublishedbyInsightAssessment.Theoriginalappearedin1992,wasupdatedin
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6、htassessment.comAbouttheAuthorDr.PeterA.Facioneandhisco-investigatorshavebeenengagedinresearchandteachingaboutreasoning,decision-making,andeffectiveindividualandgroupthinkingprocessessince1967.Overtheyearstheydevelopedinstrumentstomeasurethecoreskillsandhabitsofmindofeffectivethinking,theseinstru
7、mentsarenowinuseinmanydifferentlanguagesthroughouttheworld.Since1992Dr.Facionehaspresentedhundredsofworkshopsabouteffectiveteachingforthinkingandaboutleadership,decision-making,leadershipdevelopment,planningandbudgetin