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Critical thinking activities

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The following section of the site has materials that your teacher may choose to share with you.  Each of these activities encourages you to think critically about the theories and studies in this unit.  

In order for you to see the materials for this unit, your teacher will have to share them with you.

What is critical thinking?

There are several ways that you can demonstrate critical thinking.  This list is just a start of the types of activities you may be asked to do to demonstrate both conceptual understanding (see below) and critical thinking:

  • Evaluate the strengths and limitations of a study.
  • Develop criteria for evaluating a theory
  • Brainstorm solutions to a problem, based on your knowledge of psychology
  • Rank arguments or research in terms of strength, validity, or ethics.
  • Evaluate research proposals
  • Identify the underlying assumptions of an argument
  • Propose a research plan to test a theory
  • Defend a position using evidence
  • Generate questions that would be asked by psychologists from different approaches or fields of psychology

Key concepts in psychology

Key vocabulary for evalutating research