Thought and knowledge : an introduction to critical thinking /: an introduction to critical thinking. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Diane F. Halpern, Claremont McKenna College.
• Other Names: Halpern, Diane F
• Contents: Thinking: an introduction -- Thinking starts here : memory as the mediator of cognitive processes -- The relationship between thought and language -- Reasoning : drawing deductively valid conclusions -- Analyzing arguments -- Thinking as hypothesis testing -- Likelihood and uncertainty : understanding probabilities -- Decision making : it is a matter of choice -- Development of problem solving skills -- Creative thinking -- The last word -- Appendix: list of critical thinking skills.
• Edition: Fifth Edition
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Psychology Press
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (656 pages), (17 illustrations)
• Subjects: 153; Critical thinking
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781134637935; 1134637934
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.