WGU C168 CRITICAL THINKING AND LOGIC
ASSESSMENT TEST 70 QUESTIONS & CORRECT
ANSWERS (ANSWER KEY BELOW THE DOCUMENT)
LATEST 2025
Which of the following statements best defines critical thinking?
a) thinking about thinking in order to make thinking better
b) thinking about critical theory
c) critiquing others' arguments
d) playing "devil's advocate"
Critical Thinking involves one's own thinking
a) analyzing, evaluating, and rationalizing
b) analyzing, evaluating, and justifying
c) analyzing, evaluating, and improving
d) criticizing
Which of the following is not a bad habit of thought?
a) making generalizations unsupported by evidence
b) reasoning from assumptions that are not one's own
c) viewing the world from one vantage point
d) stereotyping
Which term means the tendency to view everything in relationship to
oneself?
a) self-preoccupation
b) narcissism
c) solipsism
d) egocentrism
In thinking through a problem, the critical thinker does all of the following
,except:
a) raises vital questions
b) gathers information that supports his/her presuppositions
, c) thinks open-mindedly
d) reaches well-reasoned conclusions
Another term for critical thinking is:
a) first-order thinking
b) second-order thinking
c) primary
d) secondary
Hiding or distorting evidence illustrates which of the following?
a) strong-sense thinking
b) weak-sense thinking
c) intellectual cunning
d) first-order thinking
Critical thinking values of thought over of thought.
a) depth/speed
b) speed/depth
c) speed/conformity
d) conformity/speed
Bringing an unbiased perspective to all relevant viewpoints exemplifies
which of the following?
a) intellectual humility
b) relativism
c) fair-mindedness
d) intellectual integrity
The ability to reconstruct others' viewpoints exemplifies which of the
following traits?
a) intellectual autonomy
ASSESSMENT TEST 70 QUESTIONS & CORRECT
ANSWERS (ANSWER KEY BELOW THE DOCUMENT)
LATEST 2025
Which of the following statements best defines critical thinking?
a) thinking about thinking in order to make thinking better
b) thinking about critical theory
c) critiquing others' arguments
d) playing "devil's advocate"
Critical Thinking involves one's own thinking
a) analyzing, evaluating, and rationalizing
b) analyzing, evaluating, and justifying
c) analyzing, evaluating, and improving
d) criticizing
Which of the following is not a bad habit of thought?
a) making generalizations unsupported by evidence
b) reasoning from assumptions that are not one's own
c) viewing the world from one vantage point
d) stereotyping
Which term means the tendency to view everything in relationship to
oneself?
a) self-preoccupation
b) narcissism
c) solipsism
d) egocentrism
In thinking through a problem, the critical thinker does all of the following
,except:
a) raises vital questions
b) gathers information that supports his/her presuppositions
, c) thinks open-mindedly
d) reaches well-reasoned conclusions
Another term for critical thinking is:
a) first-order thinking
b) second-order thinking
c) primary
d) secondary
Hiding or distorting evidence illustrates which of the following?
a) strong-sense thinking
b) weak-sense thinking
c) intellectual cunning
d) first-order thinking
Critical thinking values of thought over of thought.
a) depth/speed
b) speed/depth
c) speed/conformity
d) conformity/speed
Bringing an unbiased perspective to all relevant viewpoints exemplifies
which of the following?
a) intellectual humility
b) relativism
c) fair-mindedness
d) intellectual integrity
The ability to reconstruct others' viewpoints exemplifies which of the
following traits?
a) intellectual autonomy
