WGU C168-CRITICAL THINKING & LOGIC EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Critical thinking is comprised of 3 interlocking dimensions - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅1- Analyzing
2- Evaluating
3-Improving
Egocentrism - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅the tendency to view everything in relationship to oneself
Sociocentrism - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅the assumption that one's own social group is inherently
superior to all others
First-Order Thinking - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅ordinary thinking
- spontaneous and non-reflective
-contains insight, prejudice, good and bad reasoning
- indiscriminately combined
Second-Order Thinking - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Critical thinking
-first-order thinking is consciously realized
-is then analyzed, assessed, and reconstructed
Intellectual Humility - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅opposite is intellectual arrogance
Intellectual Courage - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅opposite is intellectual cowardice
Intellectual Empathy - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅opposite is intellectual self-centeredness
Intellectual Integrity - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅opposite is intellectual dishonesty
, intellectual perserverance - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅opposite it intellectual laziness
Confidence in Reason - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅opposite is intellectual distrust of reason
intellectual autonomy - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅opposite is intellectual conformity
3 functions of the mind - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅1-thinking
2-feeling
3-wanting
Universal elements of reasoning - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅1-purposes
2-questions
3-assumptions
4-implications
5-information
6-concepts
7-inferences
8-point of view
9 Fundamental Intellectual Standards - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅1-Clarity
2-Accuracy
3-Relevance
4-Logic
5-Breadth
6-Precision
7-Significance
8-Fairness
9-Depth
ANSWERS
Critical thinking is comprised of 3 interlocking dimensions - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅1- Analyzing
2- Evaluating
3-Improving
Egocentrism - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅the tendency to view everything in relationship to oneself
Sociocentrism - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅the assumption that one's own social group is inherently
superior to all others
First-Order Thinking - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅ordinary thinking
- spontaneous and non-reflective
-contains insight, prejudice, good and bad reasoning
- indiscriminately combined
Second-Order Thinking - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Critical thinking
-first-order thinking is consciously realized
-is then analyzed, assessed, and reconstructed
Intellectual Humility - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅opposite is intellectual arrogance
Intellectual Courage - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅opposite is intellectual cowardice
Intellectual Empathy - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅opposite is intellectual self-centeredness
Intellectual Integrity - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅opposite is intellectual dishonesty
, intellectual perserverance - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅opposite it intellectual laziness
Confidence in Reason - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅opposite is intellectual distrust of reason
intellectual autonomy - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅opposite is intellectual conformity
3 functions of the mind - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅1-thinking
2-feeling
3-wanting
Universal elements of reasoning - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅1-purposes
2-questions
3-assumptions
4-implications
5-information
6-concepts
7-inferences
8-point of view
9 Fundamental Intellectual Standards - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅1-Clarity
2-Accuracy
3-Relevance
4-Logic
5-Breadth
6-Precision
7-Significance
8-Fairness
9-Depth