Civil Air Patrol Learn to Lead Chapter 5 Latest Update Graded A+

Civil Air Patrol Learn to Lead Chapter 5 Latest Update Graded A+ What is there to every complex question A simple answer A leader's critical thinking skills has a direct influence on what His or her effectiveness A six-word formula for success Think things through, then follow through What is critical thinking A self-guided, self-disciplined thinking which attempts to reason at the highest level of quality in a fair-minded way In other words critical thinking is The habit of being guided by universal values of logic and a deep respect for the truth. How long does it take to develop the ability to think critically Your whole lifetime. It is a never-ending process What is the seven universal intellectual standards Clarity, Accuracy, Precision, Relevance, Depth, Breadth, and Logic What is the principal of clarity It calls for critical thinkers to express their ideas such that people will know exactly what thoughts are racing through their brains. What is the principal of accuracy It demands that critical thinkers back up their claims and that other people be allowed to double-check those claims. What is the principal of precise Mean what they say and say what they mean What is the principal of relevance It calls for all supporting claims to advance the overall argument What is the principal of depth The willingness to examine every imaginable complexity or factor bearing on an issue What is the principal of breadth Concerns how far across either side he or she is willing to look when considering an issue What is the principal of logic When one point supports the next and the conclusions flow naturally What are the eight elements of thought Reasoning has a purpose, Reasoning is an attempt to figure something out, Reasoning is based on assumptions or beliefs you take for granted, Reasoning has a point of view, Reasoning is based on data, information, and evidence, Reasoning is expressed through and shaped b concepts and ideas, Reasoning contains inferences by which we draw conclusions, Reasoning leads somewhere and has consequences. What is big-picture thinking The practice of stepping back from an issue or problem so as to take more of it in What is focused thinking The practice of intensely studying an issue, trying to see it clearly, and not becoming distracted by other issues that are somewhat related to but different from, the specific question at hand. What is realistic thinking An approach where the leader tries to see the world for how it actually is, not how we might wish it to