Critical Thinking in Academic Research
Criitical thinking is vital to success in academics and in life. Learning to think critically will help you to better evaluate the data that you must review. In this video, you will learn the fundamentals of good critical thinking.
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00:00 - Start
00:04 - Introduction
00:44 - Critical Thinking in Research
02:31 - What is Critical Thinking?
03:52 - Critical Thinking is Something That One Chooses to Do
04:08 - Recognizgin Biases, Prejudgments, and Opinions
05:08 - Applying Critical Thinking During Research
06:33 - Can You Trust Peer-Reviewed Data Prima Facie?
10:14 - Making Judgments about Data Quality
11:54 - Using Data to Create Arguments
13:15 - Reasons to Ignore Data
15:26 - Recognition of Confirmation Bias
19:27 - Acquiring Data to Create Formal Arguments
20:52 - Conclusion
21:43 - Mika Is Still Sleepy
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