Three Steps to Critical Thinking

The video discusses the rising demand for critical thinking skills, defining it as the ability to remove emotion, observe facts, and use logic for decision-making. It provides examples from marketing and education, and outlines steps to think critically. The impact of emotions, such as anger, on decision-making is highlighted, with scenarios illustrating how to handle situations logically. Common thinking errors, like either/or thinking and confirmation bias, are explained, emphasizing the importance of data and logic over emotions.

What is the percentage increase in demand for critical thinking skills over the last three years?

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Why do employers find critical thinking skills hard to find?

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Describe the process of critical thinking as outlined in the text.

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What are some examples of good critical thinking in a marketing department?

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What steps can one take to switch off emotions when thinking critically?

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How can emotions interfere with critical thinking?

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What should a manager do before making a decision about an employee abusing a work-from-home policy?

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How can looking for patterns in data improve decision-making?

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Explain the concept of confirmation bias and provide an example.

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What are the three critical skills for effective critical thinking?

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